Edwin Binney, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edwin Binney

American businessman

Date of Birth: 24-Nov-1886

Place of Birth: Westchester County, New York, United States

Date of Death: 17-Dec-1934

Profession: engineer, entrepreneur, inventor

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Edwin Binney (November 24, 1866 – December 17, 1934) was an American entrepreneur and inventor, who created the first dustless white chalk, and along with his cousin C.
Harold Smith (born London, 1860 - died, 1931), was the founder of handicrafts company Binney and Smith, which marketed his invention of the Crayola crayon.