Vaseline inventor
November 15, 2024
The man who kept our skin hydrated and soft, the inventor of Vaseline
Robert Augustus Chesebrough — Inventor of VaselineDiscovered at Woodlawn Cemetery, New York On my walk through Woodlawn Cemetery in New York, I came across the fallen monument marking the grave of Robert Augustus Chesebrough, the chemist who invented and popularized petroleum jelly, known as Vaseline. Born in England to American parents, Chesebrough was raised in […]
