Richard March Hoe
Richard March Hoe | |
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| Born | September 12, 1812 New York City |
| Died | June 7, 1886 (aged 73) Florence, Italy |
| Nationality | American |
| Engineering career | |
| Significant design | Rotary printing press |
| Significant advance | Printing press |
| Signature | |
Richard March Hoe (middle name spelled in some 1920s records as "Marsh"; September 12, 1812 – June 7, 1886) was an American inventor from New York City who designed a rotary printing press identical to Josiah Warren's original invention, and related advancements, including the "Hoe web perfecting press" in 1871; it used a continuous roll of paper and revolutionized newspaper publishing.