Charles Weisenthal. One Charles Weisenthal (Ok, so he was German, but, he was in England) took out a patent for a needle to be used for mechanical sewing. Unfortunately, what sort of mechanical sewing we do not know for a description of the machine was not properly mentioned in the patent.
Lieutenant Governor (state executive office) In the United States, the office of lieutenant governor is the second-highest executive office in a state and is nominally subordinate to the governor. In the U.S., the main duty of the lieutenant governor is to act as governor should the governor be temporarily absent from the office.
19 The Lieutenant Governorâsduties include the swearing-in of all new Members ofthe Legislative Assembly, including the Premier and theCabinet. Summoning and Opening a New Session or New Legislature The Lieutenant Governor plays a vital role in the opening ceremonies of a new Session of theLegislature.