This is Elisha Graves Otis.
He was born in Halifax, Vermont, in 1811 and lived in Troy and in Yonkers (New York)
He died in Yonker in 1861.
Otis sold his first "safe" elevator in 1853.
His first public elevator was constructed in a building of 5 floors in New York in 1857.
He had long hair, brown eyes and a long beard.
After his death, his children continued his activity with "Otis Brothers and Co.".
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