General Knowledge - Inventions - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Inventions - Section 1 (Q.No. 33)
33.
Which insurance salesman invented the fountain pen in 1884?
Lewis Edson Waterman
Sir William Grove
Charles Kettering
George Fountain
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Lewis Edson Waterman patented the first practical fountain pen in 1884.
Discussion:
2 comments Page 1 of 1.

Rajesh B. B said:   9 years ago
Waterman was an insurance company manager. The fountain pen was invented by the insurance manager who needed to write faster. It was patented in the year of 1884 (exact date not given).

Rizwan Khan said:   1 decade ago
It followed the first workable pen which was invented by " Lewis Edson Watermen"

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