Linus Yale, Sr. (1797–1858), American inventor and manufacturer of pin-tumbler locks.
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Linus Yale, Jr. (1821–1868), innovator in cylinder lock technology, son and business partner of the above.
Linus Yale’s family are of Welsh descent, and his ancestors were of the same family as Elihu Yale, the benefactor to and namesake of the well known Yale University.
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