Oct. 24—It wasn't until after the 1989 death of James Parsons, Jr., a Dayton metallurgist and inventor who will be inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame Thursday, that Parson's family discovered his true importance. The family found a patiently assembled binder full of materials — research notes, patents, news clippings about Parsons and more. Parsons had never bragged about his …
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