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Tag Archives: Frank McElroy
Meet Frank McElroy
Davenport has had its share of inventors and entrepreneurs over the years. Some, like Alexander F. Victor, with his 16mm film projector and eventual 80 patents, were a great success, revolutionizing their particular industry. Some . . . were not. … Continue reading
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Tagged Automatic Shoe Shine Company, Frank McElroy, Inventors
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