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Father Jacques Marquette

Father Jacques Marquette was a Jesuit Missionary from France. He was born in 1637 and founded the first European settlement in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan.

An American inventor who is credited with perfecting the sewing machine.

Date Born:

Friday, July 9, 1819 to Thursday, October 3, 1867

Person Type:

Inventor