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Andrew Dietz

Also Known As: "Dutz", "Deitz"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: New York, United States
Death: December 28, 1875 (69-78)
Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey, United States
Place of Burial: Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey, United States
Immediate Family:

Husband of Sarah Dietz
Father of Hester L. "Hettie" Hillyar

Occupation: Saddler and Harness Maker
Managed by: Tamás Flinn Caldwell-Gilbert
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About Andrew Dietz

A saddler and harness maker by trade, Andrew Dietz held multiple patents for various aspects of the leatherworking trade. On October 14, 1836, while residing in Albany, NY, he was granted U.S. Patent No. 52.
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Unfortunatelly, the original patent has been lost.

A decade later, while residing in New York, NY, he also received a patent on April 2, 1850, for an improvement in harnesses and hames and another patent on April 9, 1850 for rings for harnesses (Annuel Report of the Commissioner of Patents (1851), page 54).

He also most likely the Andrew Dietz of New York who recieved U.S. Patent No. 103,852 for an improvement in the manufacture of glue on June 7, 1870.

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Andrew Dietz's Timeline

1801
1801
New York, United States
1837
1837
New York, United States
1875
December 28, 1875
Age 74
Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey, United States
December 30, 1875
Age 74
Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey, United States