Stephen Decatur Engle Explained

Stephen Decatur Engle
Birth Date:18 December 1837
Birth Place:Sugarloaf Township, Pennsylvania
Death Place:Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Known For:The Engle Clock
Spouse:Martha A. Grenawalt
Parents:William Engle
Mary Davis

Stephen Decatur Engle (December 18, 1837  - January 24, 1921) of Sybertsville, Pennsylvania was an American inventor best known as the creator of the Engle Monumental Clock, a clockwork described at the time as The 8th Wonder of The World.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Engle Monumental Clock . https://web.archive.org/web/20071225085658/http://www.nawcc.org/museum/engle/engle.htm . 2007-12-25 . 2008-02-09 . National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors.

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