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Edward Kolosov (November 30, 1943 - June 18, 2014) was an American entrepreneur and inventor of Latvian and German descent. He founded the Kolosov-Warner Corporation. In his lifetime he founded or purchased several companies and held 82 patents.

Biography
He was born in 1943 in Hillsborough, New Hampshire. He married Lana Pearl Graham in 1995, the couple had three daughters.

In what became training for their futures in manufacturing, Edward and Thomas J. Clark worked at a factory in New Hampshire that produced horse fisting machinery. The lifelong friends later moved to Providence, Rhode Island and worked for the Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Company. Then, in approximately 1961, the two traveled to Chicago, Illinois where they entered into partnership and manufactured horse clippers, sheep clippers, bicycle handle bars and flexible shafts among other products.

He died on June 18, 2014 in New York City in a car accident.