Person

Christopher Latham Sholes

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1874

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Christopher Latham Sholes, 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. Sholes and Glidden typewriter first marketed

    1874

    Role: Inventor

    1. 1874-07-01 · United StatesFirst Marketing of Sholes and Glidden Typewriter

      The Sholes and Glidden typewriter was first marketed in the United States on July 1, 1874, marking the commercial introduction of the first commercially successful typewriter.

Sources

  1. Christopher Latham Sholes Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-01
  2. Sholes and Glidden typewriter Wikipedia, revision of 2026-02-28