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James Buchanan Eads (23 May, 18208 March, 1887) was an American engineer and inventor.

Eads was born in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, and named for his Mother's cousin, then Congressman and subsequent President of the United States James Buchanan. His early life was spent growing up in St. Louis, Missouri.

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