Alfred Mosher Butts

Alfred Mosher Butts
Butts in 1924
Born(1899-04-13)April 13, 1899
Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S.
DiedApril 4, 1993(1993-04-04) (aged 93)
Rhinebeck, New York, U.S.
EducationPoughkeepsie High School
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
OccupationsArchitect, board game designer
Known forInventing Scrabble
Parents
  • Allison Butts (father)
  • Arrie Elizabeth Mosher (mother)
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Alfred Mosher Butts (April 13, 1899 – April 4, 1993) was an American architect, famous for inventing the board game Scrabble in 1931.

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