About Nicholas Roosevelt

Nicholas Jacobus Roosevelt or Nicholas James Roosevelt was an American inventor, a major investor in Upstate New York land, and a member of the Roosevelt family. His primary invention was to introduce vertical paddle wheels for steamboats.

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Occupation: engineer, inventor
Born: December 27, 1767
Died: July 30, 1854

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