Autobiography robert flemming jr
Autobiography robert flemming jr
Who invented the guitar!
Robert F. Flemming Jr.
African-American inventor (1839–1919)
Robert F. Flemming Jr. | |
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Born | (1839-07-00)July , 1839[1] Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.[2] |
Died | February 23, 1919(1919-02-23) (aged 79) Melrose, Massachusetts, U.S.[3] |
Occupation(s) | Guitar manufacturer,[4] inventor,[5] music teacher[1] |
Known for | Invention of guitar-like instrument "Euphonica",[5] spotting the H.L.
Hunley[6] |
Spouse | Eleanora Flemming[1] |
Other name(s) | Fleming,[7] Flemmings[5] |
Buried | Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose, Massachusetts |
Allegiance | Union[8] |
Years of service | 1863–1865[7] |
Rank | Landsman[7] |
Unit | 25th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts[8] |
Robert Francis Flemming Jr. (July 1839[1] – February 23, 1919) was an American inventor[5] and Union sailor in the American Civil War.&