Lloyd p ray invention
- T.e. mcneill
- Lloyd P. Ray. Born on February 8th, 1860; Lived in Kentucky Town Texas with 16 siblings; Mother had been a slave; When Lloyd turned 10, the family moved to.
- Twice Sold, Twice Ransomed: Autobiography of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Ray. by Emma J. Ray, b.
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Ray Dalio
American investor and hedge fund manager (born 1949)
Raymond Thomas Dalio (born August 8, 1949)[1] is an American investor, hedge fund manager, and author who has served as co-chief investment officer of the world's largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, since 1985. He founded Bridgewater in 1975 in New York.[2][3]
Dalio was born in New York City and attended C.W. Post College of Long Island University before receiving an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1973. Two years later Dalio launched Bridgewater.
In 2013, Bridgewater was listed as the largest hedge fund in the world.[4][5] In 2020 Bloomberg ranked him the world's 79th-wealthiest person.[6]
As an author, Dalio has written a few books including the 2017 book Principles: Life & Work, about corporate management and investment philosophy. The book was featured on The New York Times bestseller list.[7][8] His latest book, How Countries Go Broke, is scheduled to be released in 2025.[9]
As of December 2
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Inventor Lloyd Ray Profile
African American inventor Lloyd Ray (born in 1860) patented a new and useful improvement in dustpans.
Very little is known about the background and life of Lloyd Ray, but it is clear that he had the ability to think outside of the box to solve problems. In this case, the problem was twofold—cleaning became a very dirty activity if you had to toil away on your hands and knees, and also, it was difficult to manage and collect the actual dirt.
Building a Better Dustpan
The most important aspect of Ray’s design was that it solved both problems. The long handle made it a lot cleaner and simpler to clean, and the steel collection box meant that trash could be scooped up without the need to throw away garbage every few minutes.
Ray's dustpan received a patent on August 3, 1897. Unlike the original types of dustpans, Ray's industrial version added on a handle that allowed a person to sweep trash into the pan without dirtying their hands. The handle addition was made out of wood, while the collection plate on the dustpan was metal. Ray's patent for
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(title page) Twice Sold, Twice Ransomed Autobiography of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Ray
(half-title page) Twice Sold, Twice Ransomed
Mrs. Emma J. Ray
L. P. Ray
320 p., ill.
Chicago, Illinois
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