William Gillette
American actor, inventor and writer (1853-1937)
William Powell Learwas an American inventor and businessman. He is best known for founding Learjet, a manufacturer of business jets.
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William Powell Learwas an American inventor and businessman. He is best known for founding Learjet, a manufacturer of business jets. He also invented the battery eliminator for the B battery, and developed the car radio and the 8-track cartridge, an audio tape system. Throughout his career of 46 years, Lear received over 140 patents.