Seth Thomas

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Seth Thomas was a prominent 19th-century American clockmaker and industrialist whose timepieces became widely known and influential in the development of the U.S. clock industry.

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Seth Thomas canonical 1
Seth Thomas Clock Company 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf clockmaker
human
associatedWith Seth Thomas Clock Company NERFINISHED
businessActivity mass production of clocks
contributedTo growth of American clock manufacturing
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
fieldOfWork horology
gender male
industry clockmaking
influenced development of mass-produced clocks in the United States
knownAs prominent American clockmaker
legacy establishment of a long-lasting American clock brand
widespread use of affordable mechanical clocks in the United States
name Seth Thomas NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableFor influence on the U.S. clock industry
manufacture of clocks
occupation clockmaker
industrialist
product mantel clocks
marine clocks
tower clocks
wall clocks
regionOfActivity New England NERFINISHED
roleInIndustry pioneer of American clock manufacturing
timePeriod 19th century

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Thomaston, Connecticut namedAfter Seth Thomas
Thomaston, Connecticut hasHistoricCompany Seth Thomas
this entity surface form: Seth Thomas Clock Company