Richard H. Rice

Richard Henry Rice (1863–1922) was an American mechanical engineer and inventor who is known for many patents related to improvements to the Corliss steam engine, and his partnership in founding the Rice & Sargent Engine Company of Providence, Rhode Island.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 09, 1863
Birth place
Marlborough Massachusetts , Rockland Maine
Date of deathFebruary 10, 1922
Place of death
Bolton New York , United States
Residence
Providence Rhode Island , Lynn Massachusetts
Education
Stevens Institute of Technology
Known for
Corliss steam engine

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