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THOMAS GAYLORD AND THE BEGNG OF PORTSMOUTH'S IRON INDTRY

Dr. Gaylord received the B.S. physics and the M.S. electril engeerg om the Universy of Missouri-Rolla and the Ph.D. electril engeerg om Rice Universy. He me to Geia Tech 1972. Dr. Gaylord was stmental the foundg and velopment of the optics tnal and rearch programs the School of Electril and Computer Engeerg. This clus the velopment of the Optil Engeerg, Integrated Optics, Modulatn, Difactive and Crystal Optics, and Optoelectronics: Materials, Procs, and Devic urs, the velopment of optics rearch programs, and the velopment of rearch and stctnal laboratory facili. Dr. Gaylord is the thor of over 300 technil journal publitns and 25 patents the areas of optics, optoelectronics, and seminductor vic. * thomas gaylord *

Gaylord received the B. Gaylord was stmental the foundg and velopment of the optics tnal and rearch programs the School of Electril and Computer Engeerg.

Gaylord is the thor of over 300 technil journal publitns and 25 patents the areas of optics, optoelectronics, and seminductor vic. Gaylord.

Gaylord received his Bachelor of Science Physics and Master of Science electril engeerg om the Universy of Missouri-Rolla. Gaylord found himself Portsmouth 1834, not long after the closure of the origal “Portsmouth Iron Works. " Gaylord, a native of New York, had ma a small fortune the Queensware bs Ptsburgh and had attempted to expand his bs Maysville, Kentucky, where he tablished a store, placg his brother over s management.

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Gaylord was passg through Portsmouth after havg settled his affairs Maysville and he mt have been moved by the prospects he saw at the new southern term of the Oh and Erie Canal. In Frank Rowe's tellg, "While Portsmouth, Gaylord trad his queensware bs Ptsburgh and some mounta land Pennsylvania for the rollg l of the Portsmouth Iron Company. " Gaylord stalled new boilers, replacg the old “knobblg” furnac wh “puddlg” furnac, and changed out “the old fashned” hammers wh “rolls” to create the first “plete and morn rollg l” wt of Ptsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Gaylord and Company and " ntued unr that name for the next thirty-eight years. "Thomas Gaylord and his fay ma their rince at the northeast rner of Court and Front Streets, a short walk om his river ont manufacturg operatn.

Gaylord moved his fay to Ccnati, ultimately leavg management of the Portsmouth works the hands of his younger , Benjam B. Durg the Civil War, Benjam Gaylord took several large Feral ntracts for the manufacture of iron plat that were ed the nstctn of the first Ironclad battlhips ployed by the Unn Navy.

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