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Originally Posted by djmcmath
...As I understand it, Davenport made a lot of well-known couches, and it became a household word which seems to have survived the company...
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Also:
Candido Jacuzzi
The Earl of Sandwich
The Earl of Cardigan
Thomas Crapper
Jules Leotard
Amelia Bloomer
Rudolf Diesel
George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
Vyacheslav Molotov
Uziel Gal
Ferdinanand Von Zeppelin
Giuseppe Zamboni
General Motors,
The list goes on...