Willis Haviland Carrier (November 26, 1876 – October 7, 1950) was an American engineer, best known for inventing modern air conditioning, inventing the 1st electrical air conditioning unit in 1902. In 1915, he founded Carrier Corporation, a company specializing in the manufacture and distribution of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (now abbreviated "HVAC") systems.
Willis Carrier
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American inventor
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Willis Carrier, American inventor, known for american inventor, died on 1950-10-07.
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- When was Willis Carrier born?
- Willis Carrier was born on 1876-10-07 (American).
- What is Willis Carrier known for?
- American inventor
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- Willis Carrier was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including Willis Carrier dies.
- When did Willis Carrier die?
- Willis Carrier died on 1950-01-01.