Perkins, Jacob — born July 9, 1766, Newburyport, Mass., U.S. died July 30, 1849, London, Eng. U.S. inventor. He built a machine to cut and head nails in one operation с 1790. He developed a method of engraving paper money that made counterfeiting difficult; lack… … Universalium
Jacob Perkins — (9 July 1766 ndash; 30 July 1849) was an Anglo American inventor, mechanical engineer and physicist.LifeBorn in Waterloo, Iowa, Perkins was apprenticed to a goldsmith. He soon made himself known with a variety of useful mechanical inventions… … Wikipedia
Jacob perkins — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Perkins. Jacob Perkins (9 juillet 1766 30 juillet 1849) est un inventeur, ingénieur mécanicien et physicien américain, né à Newburyport, Massachusetts Il commença comme apprenti chez un orfèvre et se fit bientôt… … Wikipédia en Français
Jacob — o Ya akov, en hebreo יַעֲקֹב sostenido por el talón o en árabe يعقوب Yaʿqūb, conocido despues como Israel hebreo יִשְׂרָאֵל Principe de Dios , árabe اسرائيل Isrāʾīl) es uno de los patriarcas de la Biblia. Su historia es contada en el libro de… … Enciclopedia Universal
Jacob Perkins — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Perkins. Jacob Perkins Jacob Perkins (9 juillet 1766 30 jui … Wikipédia en Français
Jacob — /jay keuhb/ for 1, 3; Fr. /zhann kawb / for 2, n. 1. the second son of Isaac, the twin brother of Esau, and father of the 12 patriarchs. Gen. 25:24 34. 2. François /frddahonn swann /, born 1920, French geneticist: Nobel prize for medicine 1965. 3 … Universalium
Perkins — /perr kinz/, n. 1. Frances, 1882 1965, U.S. sociologist: Secretary of Labor 1933 45. 2. Maxwell (Evarts), 1884 1947, U.S. editor. * * * (as used in expressions) Gilman Charlotte Anna Perkins Stetson Perkins Anthony Perkins Frances Fannie Coralie… … Universalium
Perkins — (as used in expressions) Gilman, Charlotte (Anna) Perkins (Stetson) Perkins, Anthony Perkins, Frances Fannie Coralie Perkins Perkins, Jacob Perkins, Maxwell (Evarts) … Enciclopedia Universal
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Perkins — may refer to:PeopleThe name is of Welsh origin from Perthyn, relative or belonging to a particular person or family, and also thought to be the Anglicized form of Peredur, from Medieval Welsh. It is also found throughout mid and southern… … Wikipedia
