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Simon Willard

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Simon Willard

American clockmaker

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About Simon Willard

Simon Willard was an American clockmaker. Simon Willard clocks were produced in Massachusetts in the towns of Grafton and Roxbury, near Boston. Among his many innovations and timekeeping improvements, Simon Willard is best known for inventing the eight-day patent timepiece that came to be known as the gallery or banjo clock.

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Occupation: clockmaker
Citizenship: United States
Born: April 3, 1753
Died: August 30, 1848

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