Robert Fulton

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Other Names: None

Assumed Gender: Male

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Place: Unknown

Death Date: 1815

Death Place: Unknown

Affiliations: Unknown

Notes: American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing a commercially successful steamboat called Clermont. Fulton was appointed by the Governor of New York, a member of the Erie Canal Commission.

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