Christopher Latham Sholes
Born(1819-02-14)February 14, 1819
Mooresburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedFebruary 17, 1890(1890-02-17) (aged 71)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeForest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationPrinter, inventor, legislator
Known for"The Father of the typewriter," inventor of the QWERTY keyboard