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Josephine Cochran (later Cochrane; née Garis; March 8, 1839 – August 3, 1913) was an American inventor [1] who invented the first successful hand-powered dishwasher, which she designed and then constructed with the assistance of mechanic George Butters, who became one of her first employees.
Josephine Cochrane: 1839 Dishwasher [289] 2006 Julio Palmaz: 1945 Intravascular stent [290] 2006 Lester Allan Pelton: 1829 Water wheel [291] 2006 Lewis Howard Latimer: 1848 Filament for electric light bulb [292] 2006 Lewis Miller: 1829 Combine harvester [293] 2006 Lewis Waterman: 1837 Fountain pen [294] 2006 Linus Yale Jr. 1821 Cylinder lock ...
Jacqueline Cochran, born Bessie Lee Pittman, in Pensacola, [1] (some sources indicate she was born in DeFuniak Springs) [2] in the Florida Panhandle, was the youngest of the five children of Mary (Grant) and Ira Pittman, a skilled millwright who frequently relocated setting up and reworking sawmills.
A. Samuel Abbot; Frank Abbott (dentist) Edward Goodrich Acheson; Isaac Adams Jr. Isaac Adams (inventor) Timothy Alden (inventor) Charles Alderton; Cyrus Alger
The Napoleon movie does a great job of showcasing Josephine’s life while she was with Napoleon, but many people don’t know what happened to her upon her 1810 divorce with Napoleon after they ...
Cochrane is a surname with multiple independent origins, two Scottish and one Irish. One of the Scottish names derives from a place in Scotland; the Irish surname and the other Scottish surname are both anglicisations of surnames from the Irish language and Scottish Gaelic respectively.
Lady Jean Cochrane; John Cochrane (chess player) John Cochrane (merchant) John Cochrane, 2nd Earl of Dundonald; John Cochrane, 4th Earl of Dundonald; John Dundas Cochrane; John Cochrane of Ochiltree; John Cochrane (Royalist)
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