James W. Bryce

James W. Bryce

James Wares Bryce (September 5 1880–1949) was an American engineer and inventor. In 1936, on the centenary of the United States Patent Office, he was honored as one of the country’s 10 greatest living inventors.Cohen, I. Bernard (Spring 1999). [http://www.americanheritage.com/articles/magazine/it/1999/4/1999_4_56.shtml Father of the computer age.] "Invention & Technology", Volume 14, Issue 4] Born in New York City, he studied for three years at College of the City of New York before taking a draftsman position. He later took a position at IBM and was a pioneer of magnetic data recording.

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