Person

Alanson Crane

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1863

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Alanson Crane, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Alanson Crane patents a fire extinguisher

    1863

    Role: Inventor

    1. 10 February 1863 · Virginia (source-stated residence attribution; issuance location unresolved)Patent Issuance

      Alanson Crane received a patent for a fire extinguisher on February 10, 1863, described as one of the first such patents.

Sources

  1. Fire extinguisher Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05