Lester Farnsworth Wire was an American inventor best known for creating the first practical electric traffic signal. He designed this device in 1912 while working as a police officer in Salt Lake City, Utah, to help manage increasing traffic and improve safety at intersections. His invention featured red and green lights and was a precursor to modern traffic lights. Wire's contribution significantly influenced traffic management and urban development in the 20th century.
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Keith Farnsworth was born in 1938.
E. Allan Farnsworth was born in 1928.
Richard Farnsworth died on October 6, 2000 at the age of 80.
Cathryn Farnsworth was born on August 11, 19??, in Colorado, USA.
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Lester Wire was born on September 3, 1887.
Lester Wire died on 1958-04-14.
Lester Wire did not invent traffic lights. The modern electric traffic light system was invented by Garrett Augustus Morgan in 1923.
the first Electric traffic light using red and green lights was invented in 1912 by Lester Farnsworth Wire, a police officer in Slat Lake City, Utah, according to family search . Wire's traffic signal resembled a four-sided bird-house mount on a tall pole. it was placed in the middle of an intersection and was powered by overhead trolley wires.
G. T. Lester has written: 'Reducing the effects of environment upon two-wire transmission lines'
Evan Lester, I think :P
No, he has a girlfriend and is in a new band Avion Roe.
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Diamond Farnsworth's birth name is Richard Hill Farnsworth.
Kyle Farnsworth's birth name is Kyle Lynn Farnsworth.
Matt Farnsworth's birth name is Matthew Neil Farnsworth.