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Lewis L. Stott - Hall of Fame Entry
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Added: 03/29/2004
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Lewis L. Stott - Hall of Fame Entry

 

Lewis L. Stott

Birthdate:
1906

Deceased:
1964

Induction:
1977 

Industry Areas:
Material, Process, Machinery


Lewis Stott was among the first individuals to recognize nylon as an important industrial material. As founder of the Polymer Corporation, he produced nylon in the same semi-finished forms and shapes customarily made with metals.

He also invented the first practical method of extruding nylon resin, leading to wide industry use of this unique wear-resistant material.


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