Cyrus Hall McCormick (February 15, 1809 – May 13, 1884) was an American inventor and businessman who founded the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company, which later became part of the International Harvester Company in 1902. Originally from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, he and many members of the McCormick family became prominent residents of Chicago.
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15 February 1809 Rockbridge County, Virginia
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Died |
13 May 1884 (aged 75) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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