No. He was British and white. He invented a form of the traffic light which resembled the railroad signals where he worked.
YES infact he was
J. P. Knight was born on 1828-01-13.
J. P. Knight died on 1886-07-23.
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James P. Knight invented the first traffic light in 1868 in London, England. His traffic light operated with gas lamps and was manually controlled by a police officer.
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