Sandford Fleming
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Sandford Fleming Net Worth

Sandford Fleming was born on January 7, 1827 in Scotland. He is best known for his invention of standard time zones, which was inspired by a late train. His invention revolutionized the way people keep track of time and is still used today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 7, 1827
Birth Place Scotland
Age 192 YEARS OLD
Died On Jul 22, 1915 (age 88)
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

A late train inspired him to create standard time zones.

Before Fame

He traveled to Canada to work as an Engineer at the age of 18.

Trivia

His work divided the world into 24 time zones, enabling people to always know the local time anywhere in the world.

Family Life

He married Ann Jane (Jean) Hall. They had nine children together.

Associated With

He was a Freemason, just like Buzz Aldrin.

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