William Seward Burroughs I

William Seward Burroughs I was an American inventor and businessperson, born on January 28, 1857, in Rochester, New York . He was the founder of the Burroughs Corporation, a company that specialized in manufacturing and selling various business equipment. Burroughs held the occupation of a businessperson, and his significant contributions to the invention and development of the adding machine have been recognized by numerous awards, including being inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1987 .

William S. Burroughs I passed away on September 14, 1898, in Citronelle, Alabama . Despite this, his legacy continues to influence and inspire the lives of many throughout the United States and across the globe.