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Edwin Augustus Stevens | |
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![]() Line engraving of Edwin A. Stevens published in The Stevens Ironclad Battery | |
Born | Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S. | July 28, 1795
Died | August 7, 1868 | (aged 73)
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Children | 8, including Edwin Jr. and Caroline Bayard |
Parent(s) | John Stevens III Rachel Cox Stevens |
Relatives | John Cox Stevens (brother) Robert L. Stevens (brother) See Stevens family |
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Edwin Augustus Stevens (July 28, 1795 – August 7, 1868) was an American engineer, inventor, and entrepreneur who left a bequest that was used to establish the Stevens Institute of Technology.