Linus Yale Jr.

January 10, 2024
Entrepreneur

Quick Facts

Linus Yale Jr.
Full Name Linus Yale Jr.
Occupation Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth Apr 4, 1821(1821-04-04)
Age 203
Date Of Death December 25, 1868, New York, NY
Birthplace Salisbury
Country United States
Birth City New York
Horoscope Aries

Linus Yale Jr. Biography

Name Linus Yale Jr.
Birthday Apr 4
Birth Year 1821
Place Of Birth Salisbury
Home Town New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aries
Parents Linus Yale Sr.
Spouse Catherine Brooks
Children(s) Madeline Yale Wynne

Linus Yale Jr. is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on April 4, 1821 in Salisbury, New York, United States. The cylinder lock was created by a mechanical engineer. It is the most widely used lock type for generations.

Both he and He and Samuel Morse both started out as aspiring painters. started as aspiring painters.

His father was also an inventor and a locksmith.

Linus Yale Jr. Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Entrepreneur
House Living in own house.

Linus Yale Jr. is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Linus Yale Jr. 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was interested more in portraits than locks up to the age of 29.

He created the Infallible Bank Lock, which he named after himself.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Linus Yale Jr. Dating?

According to our records, Linus Yale Jr. married to Catherine Brooks. As of December 1, 2023, Linus Yale Jr.’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Linus Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Linus Yale Jr. celebrates birthday on April 4 of every year.

What did Linus Yale Jr invent?

Cylinder lock

Why did Linus Yale invent locks?

His father died sometime around this period and Yale became more involved in his father’s lock shop. Eventually he set up his own lock business in Shelburne Falls, Mass. He had become convinced that keyholes in traditional locks made the locks susceptible to thieves who could use picks, gunpowder or other explosives.

What was Linus Yale famous for?

Linus Yale, (born April 4, 1821, Salisbury, N.Y., U.S.—died Dec. 25, 1868, New York, N.Y.), American inventor and designer of the compact cylinder pin- tumbler lock that bears his name.

Who invented pin-tumbler?

Linus Yale Sr.

Who invented the safety lock?

Linus Yale Jr.
Occupation| Inventor, mechanical engineer, businessman
Known for| Yale Lock Yale Bank Lock Yale Chilling Iron Safes and Vaults Pin Tumbler Locks and Cylinder Locks
Spouse(s)| Catherine Brooks Yale
Children| 3

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