Schuyler S. Wheeler
Schuyler Skaats Wheeler ( May 17, 1860 - April 20, 1923 ) was an American engineer who invented the electric fan in 1882 .
From 1888 he worked with Francis B. Crocker in their company Crocker & Wheeler , which later also brought out the toast-o-lator .
In 1904 he received the Franklin Institute's John Scott Medal .
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SURNAME | Wheeler, Schuyler S. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wheeler, Schuyler Skaats (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American engineer |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 17, 1860 |
DATE OF DEATH | April 20, 1923 |