the invention of the wire coat hanger is attributed to albert j parkhouse in 1903. albert worked for a company in jackson named timberlake & sons. john b. timberlake had managed to collect several dozen enterprising inventor-type employees such as albert, who made wire novelties, lampshades, and other ubiquitous devices for their customer clients.
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