Question

Who invented a "mechanical typographer "in 1852?

• A. John Jones
• B. Charles Thurber
• C. Carlos S Glidden
• D. Christopher Latham Sholes

Answer 1

Answer:

A. John Jones

1852	John Jones	Mechanical typographer
1862	Charles Thurber	Calligraphy writing machine
1865	Rev. Rasmus Mailing Hansen	Hansen writing ball
1868	Christopher Latham Sholes, Carlos S Glidden	Sholes and glidden typewriter (QWERTY)
1873 1878	E Remington and sons	Remington No.1 Remington No.2
1961	IBM	Selected typewriter