James Bogardus
James Bogardus  | |
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| Born | March 14, 1800 Catskill, New York, U.S.  | 
| Died | April 13, 1874 (aged 74) New York City, New York, U.S.  | 
| Known for | Cast-iron | 
| Spouse | Margaret MacClay | 
James Bogardus (March 14, 1800 – April 13, 1874) was an American inventor and architect, the pioneer of American cast-iron architecture, for which he took out a patent in 1850.