Henry Leavitt Ellsworth
Henry Leavitt Ellsworth was a Yale-educated attorney who became the first Commissioner of the U.S. Patent Office, where he encouraged innovation by inventors Samuel F.B. Morse and Samuel Colt. Ellsworth also served as the second president of the Aetna Insurance Company, and was a major donor to Yale College, a commissioner to Indian tribes on the western frontier, and the founder of what became the United States Department of Agriculture.
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Male
Date of Birth
November 10th, 1791
Age
234
Birth Place
United States of America, Connecticut
Date of Death
December 27th, 1858
Died Aged
67
Star Sign
Scorpio
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Oliver Ellsworth
Father
Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth
Mother
Nancy Goodrich Ellsworth
Wife
William W. Ellsworth
Brother
Anna Goodrich Ellsworth
Daughter
Marietta Mariana Bartlett
Wife
Catherine Smith
Wife
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