Discover the Legacy of William Chester Ruth: A Pennsylvania Inventor Who Engineered Progress
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Discover the Legacy of William Chester Ruth: A Pennsylvania Inventor Who Engineered Progress
William Chester Ruth (1882–1971) was a pioneering African American machinist, inventor, and business owner whose innovations transformed agricultural technology and left a lasting impact on Pennsylvania’s industrial landscape. Born in Chester County, Ruth overcame racial and economic barriers to establish a successful machine shop and revolutionize hay baling technology with his patented automatic hay press. His contributions not only advanced t…
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