in Citronelle, Mobile County, Alabama and was interred in Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri. Patents Calculating-machine. Filed January 1885, issued August 1888. Calculating-machine. Filed August 1885, issued August 1888. Calculating-machine. Filed March 1886, issued August 1888. Calculating-machine. Filed November 1887, issued August 1888. Electric alarm clock. Issued February 1892. Calculating machine. Issued week ending September 5, 1893 References External links Burroughs Corporation Records Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Collection contains the records of the Burroughs Corporation, and its predecessors the American Arithmometer Company and Burroughs Adding Machine Company. William S. Burroughs biography and science resources at The Franklin Institute's Case Files online exhibit Burroughs Adding Machine Burroughs Registering Accountant at The Franklin Institute. American manufacturing businesspeople 19th-century American inventors American people of English descent Businesspeople from Rochester, New York William S. Burroughs 1857 births 1898 deaths Burials at Bellefontaine Cemetery Burroughs Corporation American technology company founders Burroughs Corporation people