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    Thomas Sterry Hunt was a geologist and an original member and president of the Royal Society of Canada. What did he invent in 1862?

    Question #89857. Asked by mbailey101. (Dec 14 07 5:31 AM)


    22crows

    The answer you are probably looking for is in Question #15672 - green ink (although actually invented in 1859.)

    http://www.funtrivia.com/askft/Question15672.html

    Dec 14 07, 7:27 AM
    zbeckabee

    However, in support of the question the majority of links are stating 1862.

    Green Ink Currency ink invented by Thomas Sterry Hunt in 1862



    http://inventors.about.com/od/cstartinventions/a/Canadian_2.htm

    Dec 14 07, 9:55 AM


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