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Webb C. Ball

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Webster Clay Ball (October 6, 1848 – March 6, 1922) was a jeweler and watchmaker born in Fredericktown, Ohio who founded the Ball Watch Company. [1]

30 relations: American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute, Audemars Piguet, Cleveland, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, E. Howard & Co., Elgin National Watch Company, ETA SA, Frederick, Maryland, Fredericktown, Ohio, Gallet & Co., Hamilton Watch Company, Illinois Watch Company, Isochronous timing, Kenton, Ohio, Kipton, Ohio, Knox County, Ohio, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, Longines, Owney (dog), Power reserve indicator, Railroad chronometer, Railroad engineer, Railway signalling, Seth Thomas (clockmaker), South Orange, New Jersey, Time signal, United States Naval Observatory, Vacheron Constantin, Waltham Watch Company.

American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute

The American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI) is a not-for-profit trade association based in the United States that is dedicated to the advancement of the modern watch industry, from which it receives a significant portion of its funding.

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Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet is a Swiss manufacturer of luxury mechanical watches.

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Cleveland

Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County.

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Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Cleveland Heights is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, and an inner-ring suburb of Cleveland.

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E. Howard & Co.

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Elgin National Watch Company

The Elgin National Watch Company, commonly known as Elgin Watch Company, was a major US watch maker from 1864 to 1968.

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ETA SA

ETA SA Manufacture Horlogère Suisse (ETA SA Swiss Watch Manufacturer) designs and manufactures quartz watches and both hand-wound and automatic-winding mechanical ébauches and movements.

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Frederick, Maryland

Frederick is a city in, and the county seat of, Frederick County in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Fredericktown, Ohio

Fredericktown is a village in Knox County, Ohio, United States.

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Gallet & Co.

Gallet is a historic Swiss manufacturer of high-end timepieces for professional, military, sports, racing, and aviation use.

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Hamilton Watch Company

The Hamilton Watch Company is a brand of the Swatch Group, a Swiss watch company based in Bienne, Switzerland.

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Illinois Watch Company

The Illinois Watch Company was founded on December 23, 1870, in Springfield, Illinois by John C. Adams, John Whitfield Bunn (1831–1920) and various additional financiers.

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Isochronous timing

A sequence of events is isochronous if the events occur regularly, or at equal time intervals.

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Kenton, Ohio

Kenton is a city in and the county seat of Hardin County, Ohio, United States, located in the west central part of Ohio approximately 57 mi (92 km) NW of Columbus and 70 mi (113 km) south of Toledo.

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Kipton, Ohio

Kipton is a village in Lorain County, Ohio, United States.

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Knox County, Ohio

Knox County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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La Chaux-de-Fonds

La Chaux-de-Fonds is a Swiss city of the district of La Chaux-de-Fonds in the canton of Neuchâtel.

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Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway

The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, established in 1833 and sometimes referred to as the Lake Shore, was a major part of the New York Central Railroad's Water Level Route from Buffalo, New York, to Chicago, Illinois, primarily along the south shore of Lake Erie (in New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio) and across northern Indiana.

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Longines

Longines, is a Swiss luxury watchmaker based in Saint-Imier, Switzerland.

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Owney (dog)

Owney (ca. 1887 – June 11, 1897), was a Border terrier adopted as the first unofficial postal mascot by the Albany, New York, post office about 1888.

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Power reserve indicator

Power Reserve Indicator (originally called Réserve de Marche) is a complication of the watch, which is designed to show the amount of remaining stored energy.

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Railroad chronometer

A railroad chronometer or railroad standard watch is a specialized timepiece that once was crucial for safe and correct operation of trains in many countries.

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Railroad engineer

An engineer (American and Canadian), engine driver, train driver, loco pilot, motorman, train operator (British and Commonwealth English), is a person who operates a train.

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Railway signalling

Railway signalling is a system used to direct railway traffic and keep trains clear of each other at all times.

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Seth Thomas (clockmaker)

Seth Thomas (1785 – 1859) was an American clockmaker and a pioneer of mass production at his Seth Thomas Clock Company.

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South Orange, New Jersey

South Orange, officially the Township of South Orange Village, is a suburban township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States.

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Time signal

A time signal is a visible, audible, mechanical, or electronic signal used as a reference to determine the time of day.

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United States Naval Observatory

The United States Naval Observatory (USNO) is one of the oldest scientific agencies in the United States, with a primary mission to produce Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) for the United States Navy and the United States Department of Defense.

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Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin is a luxury Swiss manufacture of prestige watches and a brand of the Richemont group.

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Waltham Watch Company

The Waltham Watch Company, also known as the American Waltham Watch Co. and the American Watch Co., produced about 40 million watches, clocks, speedometers, compasses, time fuses, and other precision instruments between 1850 and 1957.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webb_C._Ball

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