George Roby Dempster

EPISODE · Oct 6, 2018 · 11 MIN

George Roby Dempster

from Stories of Appalachia · host Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins

Did you know that the dumpster, now seen behind every convenience store on the planet, was invented in Knoxville, Tennessee?  Today we tell you the story of George Roby Dempster, inventor of the Dempster Dumpster. We can be found at RadioPublic, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever podcasts can be found. We are on Facebook @storiesofappalachia and on Twitter @storyappalachia.  Be sure to come by for even more stories about Appalachian history. Thanks for listening, y'all!

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