Jacob Haish, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Jacob Haish

American inventor

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1826

Date of Death: 19-Feb-1926

Profession: architect, inventor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Jacob Haish (March 9, 1826 – February 19, 1926) was one of the first inventors of barbed wire.
His type of barbed wire was in direct competition with the other barbed wire manufacturers in DeKalb, Illinois.
He was a known carpenter and architect in DeKalb County and designed several prominent DeKalb homes.