Definition of Francis Edgar Stanley

1. Noun. United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918).

Exact synonyms: Stanley
Generic synonyms: Artificer, Discoverer, Inventor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Francis Edgar Stanley

Franceschetti's syndrome
Francesco Petrarca
Franche-Comte
Franche-Comté
Francia
Francic
Francie
Francis
Francis Albert Sinatra
Francis Aston
Francis Bacon
Francis Beaumont
Francis Crick
Francis Drake
Francis Edgar Stanley (current term)
Francis Everett Townsend
Francis Ferdinand
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Galton
Francis Henry Compton Crick
Francis Hopkinson
Francis II
Francis Joseph
Francis Joseph I
Francis Peyton Rous
Francis Poulenc
Francis Richard Stockton
Francis Scott Key
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald

Literary usage of Francis Edgar Stanley

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1. Biographical History of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of ...by Samuel Atkins Eliot by Samuel Atkins Eliot (1916)
"... Francis Edgar Stanley A LIFE faithful to duty crowned with success is that of Francis Edgar Stanley, President of the Stanley Automobile Company of ..."

2. Representative Women of New England by Julia Ward Howe, Mary Elvira Elliott (1904)
"On New Year's Day, 1870, she was married to Francis Edgar Stanley, and went to Auburn, Me., to reside. Mr. Stanley, who is an inventor, has been for the ..."

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