Mary Anderson (inventor)
Mary Elizabeth Anderson (February 19, 1866 – June 27, 1953) was an American real estate developer, rancher, viticulturist, and inventor of the windshield wiper. On November 10, 1903 Anderson was granted her first patent for an automatic car window cleaning device controlled from inside the car, called the windshield wiper.
Mary Anderson | |
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| Born | Mary Anderson February 19, 1866 |
| Died | June 27, 1953 (aged 87) |
| Occupation(s) | Real estate developer, rancher, viticulturist, inventor |
| Known for | Invention of the windshield wiper |
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