Lewis Latimer was Edison's as well as Alexander Graham Bell's Assistant, having drawn up the plans for the telephone that Bell, an audiologist, invented.
Latimer also came up with the substance used in the filament of Edison's successful version of the Incandescent Light Bulb and wrote the original manual for electrical distribution, but was barred, in the 1870's through the 1920's until admitted then to the EDISON PIONEERS......
Mr. Latimer was born September 4, 1848 in Chelsea, Massachusetts and died on December 11, 1928 in New York City, New York.
No, he was not
Thomas Edison is an all American.:) but he considers himself as a Dutch. For an unknown reason.
Do you mean Thomas EDISON ?
Thomas Edison's middle name is Alva.
where did thomas edison live
I think Thomas Edison is not a black man I'm sure there is a black Thomas Edison out there somewhere though.
No, Thomas Edison wasn't a black person
No, he was not
Thomas Edison did not invent the fluoroscope. It was first developed by Thomas Edison's assistant, Clarence Dally, in 1896. Edison did contribute to its development by improving the design and functionality.
The black thomas Edison is known for only as ( granrille woods):)
No. Thomas Edison was a famous inventor, and he was white.
Thomas Edison worked with an assistant. William Joseph Hammer was a consulting electrical engineer and started working with Edison in 1879.
Thomas Edison worked many places he worked at the train station as an assistant and i think i spelled it wrong but that is all i know bye.
Granville Woods
He had Black and red hair sirr.
Thomas Edison was white. He was of Dutch and Scottish descent.
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