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Alfred Mosher Butts

American designer and architect; creator of scrabble (1899–1993).

Born April 13th, 1899 in Poughkeepsie.

Died April 4th, 1993 at 93 years old in Rhinebeck.

Occupations
architect, inventor

I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner