John Birdsell

John Birdsell
Birdsell in 1894 newspaper
Born
John Comly Birdsell

(1815-03-31)March 31, 1815
DiedJuly 13, 1894(1894-07-13) (aged 79)
Resting placeSouth Bend City Cemetery
South Bend, Indiana, U.S.
Occupations
  • Manufacturer
  • inventor
  • farmer
Known forinventing the Birdsell Clover Huller
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
Harriet Lunt
(m. 1838; died 1869)
    Susan Snelling
    (m. 1879)
    Children5
    RelativesJoseph Birdsell (grandson)

    John Comly Birdsell (March 31, 1815 – July 13, 1894) was an American manufacturer and businessman from New York. He was known for inventing the Birdsell Clover Huller and founding the Birdsell Manufacturing Company.