A: On October 13, 1914, Garrett Morgan was granted a patent for a gas mask or "breathing device." Morgan used the mask to save people trapped in a tunnel under Lake Erie.
Garrett Morgan (1877-1963) was an African-American inventor who is best known as creating one of the world's first automobile traffic signals. He also developed a rudimentary rescue breathing mask and hood, which he used in 1916 to rescue several miners in a tunnel accident under Lake Erie.
Garrett Morgan, was an African American inventor who invented a respiratory protective covering something like the modern gas masks,he also invented a hair-straightening machine and a type of traffic signal. He is well known for a action filled rescue in which he used his hood to save workers trapped in a tunnel system filled with noxious gases.
Garrett Augustus Morgan, Sr. was an African American, inventor who originated a respiratory protective hood (similar to the modern gas masks), credited with being the inventor of a type of traffic signal, and invented a hair-straightening preparation. He is renowned for a heroic rescue in which he used his hood to save workers trapped in a tunnel system filled with fumes. He is credited as the first African-American in Cleveland to own an automobile.
Garrett Morgan made significant contributions to African American rights by inventing the traffic signal, the gas mask, and the safety hood, which all had positive impacts on safety and public health. His inventions helped save lives and improve the quality of life for people of all races, showcasing the capabilities and ingenuity of African Americans and challenging racial stereotypes. Morgan's work paved the way for future generations of African American inventors and innovators.
Garrett Augustus Morgan, Sr. (March 4, 1877 - August 27, 1963) was an African_Americaninventor who originated a respiratory protective hood (similar to the modern Gas_mask), credited with having a patient for a type of Traffic_signal, and invented a Hair-straighteningpreparation. He is renowned for a heroic rescue in which he used his hood to save workers trapped in a tunnel system filled with fumes. He is credited as the first African-American in Cleveland to own an automobile.[1]
The address of the Save Historic Morgan City is: 708 Front Street, Morgan City, LA 70380
inventor of the respiratory protective hood (similar to the modern gas masks), invented a hair-straightening preparation, and patented a type of traffic signal. He is renowned for a heroic rescue in which he used his hood to save workers trapped in a tunnel system filled with fumes.
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Garrett is one of the bullies in the book "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen. He is the leader of a group of older boys who pick on the main character, Roy, and play a role in the plot to save the burrowing owls.
Kevin Lemus and Reuben Morgan
in the undergroud tunnel