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John Lee Love was an African American inventor, there's little else known about his life, but it's widely recognized and used until our days is his most famous invention: The portable pencil sharpener, which consequently got the more than appropriate nickname of 'the love sharpener'.

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He invented the pencil sharpener. It was patent number 594,114. He also invented the plasterer's hawk, patent number 542,419.

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