About Albert Ferdinand Shore
Lived 1876 – 1936 (aged 59). Albert Ferdinand Shore was an American inventor and metallurgist.
Albert Ferdinand Shore (September 4, 1876 – January 17, 1936) was an American metallurgist and the inventor of the Shore durometer. He won the Elliott Cresson Medal.
Shore died at Wickersham Hospital in Manhattan of a stroke. He was buried in Trinity Roman Catholic Cemetery in North Amityville, New York.
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Who was Albert Ferdinand Shore?
American metallurgist (1876–1936)
When was Albert Ferdinand Shore born?
Albert Ferdinand Shore was born on 4 September 1876 in New York City.
When did Albert Ferdinand Shore die?
Albert Ferdinand Shore died on 17 January 1936.
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Albert Ferdinand Shore was an inventor and metallurgist.
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Albert Ferdinand Shore was American.
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