Howe, Elias — (1819 1867) Born in the United States in the countryside of Massachusetts, Howe led the life of a typical farmer s son. Seeking to secure a better life, Howe worked in a machine shop and, realizing the demand for a mechanical sewing device,… … Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry
Howe, Elias — born July 9, 1819, Spencer, Mass., U.S. died Oct. 3, 1867, Brooklyn, N.Y. U.S. inventor. A nephew of William Howe, he began work as a mechanic. In 1846 he was granted a patent for the first practical sewing machine. It attracted little attention … Universalium
Howe, Elias — (9 jul. 1819, Spencer, Mass., EE.UU.–3 oct. 1867, Brooklyn, N.Y.). Inventor estadounidense. Sobrino de William Howe, comenzó a trabajar como mecánico. En 1846 registró la patente de la primera máquina de coser práctica, la que atrajo poca… … Enciclopedia Universal
Howe — /how/, n. 1. E(dgar) W(atson), 1853 1937, U.S. novelist and editor. 2. Elias, 1819 67, U.S. inventor of the sewing machine. 3. Gordon (Gordie), born 1928, Canadian ice hockey player. 4. Irving, 1920 93, U.S. social historian and literary critic.… … Universalium
howe — /how/, Scot. and North Eng. n. 1. a hole. 2. the hold of a ship. 3. a hollow; dell. adj. 4. hollow. 5. deep. Also, how. [1325 75; ME (north and Scots), alter. of holl; see HOLLOW] * * * (as used in expressi … Universalium
Howe — (as used in expressions) Howe Caverns Howe, Elias Howe, Gordie Gordon Howe Howe, James Wong Howe, Julia Ward Howe, Richard Howe, conde Howe, William Howe, 5° vizconde … Enciclopedia Universal
Elías — (Eliyyāh) ► BIBLIA Profeta del Antiguo Testamento. Elías, Feliu * * * (as used in expressions) Boudinot, Elias Canetti, Elias Disney, Walt(er Elias) Howe, Elias Lönnrot, Elias … Enciclopedia Universal
Howe-Orme — instruments were manufactured by the Elias Howe Company of Boston, MA. The company was founded by Elias Howe, Jr. (1820–1895). Although the inventor of the sewing machine had the same name, this Elias Howe, Jr. was not associated with that… … Wikipedia
Elias Howe — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Elias Howe Archivo:Elias Howe Project Gutenberg eText 15161.jpg Elias Howe Nacimiento … Wikipedia Español
Elias Howe — Elias Howe, Daguerreotypie von Southworth Hawes (um 1850) Elias Howe (* 9. Juli 1819 in Spencer, Massachusetts; † 3. Oktober 1867 in Brooklyn) war ein US amerikanischer Fabrikant und Erfinder. Howe arbeitete von 1835 bis 1837 in einer… … Deutsch Wikipedia