Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 28, 1857
Died
Sep 15, 1898
Place of Birth
Rochester, New York, USA
Credits
1 titles
William Seward Burroughs I
Biography
William Seward Burroughs I was an American inventor and best known for the "calculating machine" ,first patent filed in 1885, designed to ease the monotony of clerical work. He was the gran father of the writer William S. Burroughs (1914-1997).