| Birth Day | November 25, 1866 |
| Birth Place | Westchester County, NY |
| Age | 153 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Dec 17, 1934 (age 68) |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Edwin Binney, a renowned inventor hailing from New York, is anticipated to accumulate a remarkable net worth of $85 million by the year 2024. Binney has made significant contributions to the world of innovation, garnering fame and recognition. As an inventor, he has revolutionized various industries, leaving an indelible mark on society. Through his remarkable and pioneering creations, Binney has not only transformed the lives of individuals but has also achieved substantial financial success. His net worth stands as a testament to his entrepreneurial genius and the immeasurable impact he has had on the world.
Inventor who is best known for his invention of the Crayola crayon.
In 1885, he took control of his father's Business, Peeksill Chemical Co. While experimenting with a mixture of slate waste, cement, and talc, he created the first dustless white chalk. In 1903, he created his first box of crayola crayons.
He is the winner of a gold medal at the St. Louis World's Fair in 1902. He is also colorblind.
His wife Alice is known for creating the name of the brand Crayola, by adding two French words "craie" meaning chalk and "ola" short for olegineux, meaning oily.
An an Inventor in the turn of the 20th century, he can be seen in relation to other inventors of the time including Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, and Nikola Tesla.
