!!!Keeß, Stephan von

Keess, Stephan von, b. Vienna, Oct. 31, 1774, d. Vienna, 
June 13, 1840, engineer. 1810 first commissioner of the Lower Austrian 
factory inspectorate, gained first-hand insights into the condition of 
the trades in Austrian. Head of the collection of technical apparatus 
started by Ferdinand I in 1819, which was incorporated into the 
collection of the polytechnical institute in 1842. Numerous 
inventions.

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Work: Darstellung des Fabriks- und Gewerbe-Wesens im Oesterreichischen 
Kaiser-Staate, 2 vols., 1820/1824.

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