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Edwin R. Fellows (May 29 1865 – May 21 1945) was an American inventor and entrepreneur from Torrington Connecticut who designed and built a new type of gear shaper in 1896 and with the mentoring of James Hartness left the Jones & Lamson Machine Company to co-found the Fellows Gear Shaper Company in Springfield Vermont which became one of the leading firms in the gear-cutting segment of the machine tool industry.