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Eli Terry

American clockmaker (1772-1852)
Person Human Q2556461
Eli Terry
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Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
April 13, 1772
Date of death
February 24, 1852
Place of birth
East Windsor
Place of death
Plymouth
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
inventor, businessperson
Award received
National Inventors Hall of Fame[8]
Student of
Timothy Cheney[13]
Family name
Terry[10]
Given name
Eli[11]
Relative
Henry Talmadge[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Eli Terry ar إيلي تيري zh 伊萊·泰瑞
🔖 Identifiers · 16
ISNI
0000000067042345
VIAF cluster ID
16470271
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n95023170
Artnet artist ID
eli-terry
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Eli-Terry
FAST ID
352758
Find a Grave memorial ID
11141350
Freebase ID
/m/08zcrz
Geni profile ID
6000000013134537528
National Inventors Hall of Fame ID
eli-terry
Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
14063
SNAC ARK ID
w6639qd6
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Union List of Artist Names ID
500078934
WikiTree person ID
Terry-3725
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrcqhWhftt4dkMppqqCwC
Yale LUX ID
person/5e6b21ad-c87b-45fb-8e1b-06f33044dffd

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 2
inventor, businessperson
Award received 1
National Inventors Hall of Fame
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
Terry
Given name 1
Eli
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
East Windsor
Place of death 1
Plymouth
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Eli Terry was born on April 13, 1772[1], in East Windsor[2]. He died on February 24, 1852[3], in Plymouth[4]. He worked as an inventor[5] and businessperson[6].

FAQs

Where was Eli Terry born?

Eli Terry's place of birth was East Windsor[2].

Where did Eli Terry die?

Eli Terry died in Plymouth[4].

What did Eli Terry do for work?

Eli Terry worked as an inventor[5] and businessperson[6].

What awards did Eli Terry receive?

Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame[8].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . National Inventors Hall of Fame. wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 27w ago · So29375609982 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Eli
    Place of death → Plymouth
    Relative → Henry Talmadge
    Place of birth → East Windsor
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Relative: Henry Talmadge"
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