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John Stanfield
(USA: 1923 - September 22, 2022)
John Calvin Standfield was a resident of East Point, Georgia. John served in Europe in WWII with an artillery battalion for the U. S. Army. After the war, he earned college degrees in journalism and law. He worked for Acme Steel Company in Atlanta. In 1963, John started an equipment rental business in East Point, Georgia, that eventually expanded to eight stores in three states. An avid inventor, he was awarded 15 patents during his lifetime.
He invented Colorfusing Knife in 1939 and marketed it in 1952 when it won a Linking Ring award and became a best-seller. Wrote Nothing In My Hands (1954, 40pp).
Coauthors: Myra Stanfield