Linus Yale

Linus Yale is the name of:

  • Linus Yale, Sr. (1797–1858), American inventor and manufacturer of pin-tumbler locks.
  • Linus Yale, Jr. (1821–1868), innovator in cylinder lock technology, son and business partner of the above.

Famous quotes containing the word yale:

    A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. A man who invested wisely would be admired, but a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion.
    Barbra Streisand (b. 1942)