Essays About Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison was one of the greatest inventor of all time in our history. He has invented over 1903 patents in his life time. That is more than one person could achieve. He was born in 1847 in Ohio. When he was growing as a child, he didn not receive public education. His mother taught…
ThomasEdison could probably be properly called Mr. Electricity because of the manyinventions and millions of dollars that he used and invested with electricity. From the invention of the light bulb, to the invention of the phonograph ThomasEdison made electricity a reality for the masses. And one of his greatestinfluences was from his Father a very…
I read the book Young Thomas Edison , by Sterling North. The book tells aboutEdison’s Young life and how he greatly succeeded through out the years. It tellsabout his greatest inventions and Edisons Historic sites and how her became thegreatest inventor of all times. Thomas Alva Edison was born of February of 1847,in Milan Ohio….
By: Jeff E-mail: emailprotected Thomas Alva Edison Thomas Alva Edison was one of the greatest inventors. He was a smart man. Thomas invented many things such as the light bulb and phonograph. Without the light bulb we would still be using candles and lanterns like they did many years ago. Although Thomas was deaf he…
Thomas EdisonThomas Alva Edison is considered one of the greatest inventors in history. He was born in Milan, Ohio on February 11, 1847 and died in 1931. During his life he patented 1,093 inventions. Many of these inventions are in use today and changed the world forever. Some of his inventions include telegraphy, phonography, electric…
Description: Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures.
Born: February 11, 1847, Milan, Ohio, United States
Died: October 18, 1931, West Orange, New Jersey, United States
Children: Charles Edison, Thomas Alva Edison Jr.
Spouse: Mina Miller (m. 1886–1931), Mary Stilwell (m. 1871–1884)
Siblings: Carlile Snow Edison, Eliza Smith Edison
Parents: Nancy Matthews Elliott, Samuel Ogden Edison, Jr