Webb C. Ball modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata Webb C. Ball est né à Fredericktown (Ohio), le 6 octobre 1847 et mort le 6 mars 1922 1, et devint horloger / bijoutier. Quand le Standard de temps fut adopté en 1883, il fut le premier à utiliser les signaux horaires, ainsi introduisant une mesure de temps exacte à Cleveland (Ohio) .

The WEBB C. BALL CO. was one of Cleveland's major jewelry retailers. It was established by WEBB C. BALL, who bought an interest in Whitcomb and Metten Jewelers upon his arrival in Cleveland in 1879.

Webb C. Ball set up “RR Standard” (“RR” for Rail Road) to assure a high accuracy and perfect reading to all railroad employees. He also created the BALL Time Service, an after-sale service to which every employee of the rails had to bring his watch every two weeks to make sure the accuracy and reliability of the watch was maximal. ...

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BALL, WEBB C. (6 Oct. 1846-6 March 1922) regulated the watches of most of the nation's railroads as a sideline of his Cleveland jewelry business. Born on a farm in Knox County, O., he was the son of Aaron and Sidney Ann Clay Ball. He began his jewelry apprenticeship in 1869 in Fredericktown, O., and joined the Deuber Watch Case Co. of Cincinnati in 1874.

Category:Webb C. Ball. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Jump to navigation Jump to search Webb C. Ball American watchmaker and jeweler. Upload media Wikipedia: Date of birth: 6 October 1847: Date of death: 6 March 1922: Country of citizenship ...

Apr 29, 2009 · Under an early name, the Webb C. Ball Co. had watches made by the E. Howard Watch and Clock Co. These N-size (close to 18-size), 17-jewel watches were privately labeled "O.R.C Standard" and "B. of L.E. Standard." Ball literature and Ads of the Mid-1890s noted that the Webb C. Ball Co. did the adjusting.

Apr 27, 2022 · Web C. Ball was a jeweler and watch maker. After a two-year apprenticeship to a jeweler, Ball settled in Cleveland, Ohio to join a jewelry store. When Standard Time was adopted in 1883, he was the first jeweler to use time signals from the United States Naval Observatory, bringing accurate time to Cleveland. Sources:

James Frederick Webb Simpson (born August 8, 1985) is an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour who won the 2012 U.S. Open and the 2018 Players Championship.. As an amateur, he was a member of the United States' victorious 2007 Walker Cup and 2007 Palmer Cup teams. In college, Simpson played on the Wake Forest University golf team on the Arnold Palmer …