Richard Gurley Drew
American inventor (1899-1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Gurley Drew (June 22, 1899 – December 14, 1980) was an American inventor who worked for Johnson and Johnson, Permacel Co., and 3M in St. Paul, Minnesota, where he invented masking tape and cellophane tape.[1]
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Richard Gurley Drew | |
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Born | (1899-06-22)June 22, 1899 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
Died | December 14, 1980(1980-12-14) (aged 81) |
Occupation | Inventor |
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