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Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Charles Goodyear (1800-1860) experimented with India rubber until he perfected a process which revolutionized the rubber industry.

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Charles Goodyear Information on Goodyear's discovery of vulcanized rubber. www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/68.html

Grave of Charles Goodyear Portrait, photograph from the Grove Street Cemetery in New Haven, biographical sketch, and interactive visitor comments from Find A Grave. www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=406

Charles Goodyear Illustration, vital statistics and biographical information. www.netstate.com/states/peop/people/ct_cg.htm

Charles Goodyear and the Strange Story of Rubber Details of how the vulcanization process came to be. www.goodyear.com/corporate/history/history_story.html