William Bullock

William Bullock (1813 – April 12, 1867) was an American inventor whose 1863 improvements to Richard March Hoe's rotary printing press helped revolutionize the printing industry due to its great speed and efficiency. A few years after his invention, Bullock was accidentally killed by his own web rotary press.

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William Bullock
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1813
Birth place
Greenville (town) New York
Date of deathApril 12, 1867
Place of death
Pittsburgh

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