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    Linn Boyd (November 22, 1800 – December 17, 1859) (also spelled "Lynn") was a prominent US politician of the 1840s and 1850s, and served as Speaker of...
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    Linn Boyd Benton (1844 in Little Falls, New York – 1932 in Plainfield, New Jersey) was an American typeface designer and inventor of technology for producing...
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    a first design, Century Roman, cut by American Type Founders designer Linn Boyd Benton in 1894 for master printer Theodore Low De Vinne, for use in The...
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    mechanical engineering at Cornell University, graduating in 1896. His father, Linn Boyd Benton, invented the pantographic engraving machine, which was capable...
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  • writer Linn Stalsberg (born 1971), Norwegian journalist, columnist and author Linn T. Sunne (born 1971), Norwegian children's writer Linn Boyd (1800–1859)...
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    Digitized pantographs are followed by computerized machines.[citation needed] Linn Boyd Benton invented a pantographic engraving machine for type design, which...
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  • Howell Cobb Democratic Georgia 6 32nd December 1, 1851 – March 4, 1853 Linn Boyd Kentucky 1 33rd December 5, 1853 – March 4, 1855 34th February 2, 1856...
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    briefly of significant importance during the Civil War due to the death of Linn Boyd who was then Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky. The U.S. state of Illinois...
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    Barth Typecaster, and Benton, Waldo Foundry of Milwaukee, which included Linn Boyd Benton and his all-important Benton Pantograph which engraved type matrices...
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    surrounding Greenup, Carter, and Lawrence Counties. It was named for Linn Boyd of Paducah, former U.S. congressman, speaker of the United States House...
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