Austin F. Cushman

Austin F. Cushman

Austin F. Cushman (1830 - November 29, 1914) invented the self-centering Cushman Universal Chuck in 1862; his uncle, Simon Fairman, had previously invented the lathe chuck. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=A. F. Cushman is Dead of Old Age. Founder of Chuck Company Started Business Here in 1802. |url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/courant/access/751146302.html?dids=751146302:751146302&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&date=Nov+30%2C+1914&author=&pub=The+Hartford+Courant&desc=A.+F.+CUSHMAN+IS+DEAD+OF+OLD+AGE&pqatl=google |quote=Austin F. Cushman, president and founder of the Cushman Chuck Company of this city, died of troubles incident to old age yesterday morning at 7 o'clock at St. Francis's Hospital, where he had been confined since last spring, of old age. Mr. Cushman was more than 84 years old, and for some ... |publisher=Hartford Courant |date= November 30, 1914 |accessdate=2008-05-21 ]

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