Lloyd Groff Copeman
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About
Prolific inventor who created the electric stove, a rubber ice-cube tray, and a new kind of thermostat.
Before Fame
He grew up on a family farm and attended Michigan Agricultural College.
Trivia
He was known as an inventor with a sense of humor. He installed a remote-controlled paddle in a toilet to smack unsuspecting sitters.
Family Life
He married his childhood sweetheart Hazel Berger.
Associated With
His patented toasters improved on the ones sold by George Westinghouse's company by automatically turning the toast.