Garrett Morgan was an innovative African American inventor and businessman best known for his contributions to safety technology, including the three-position traffic light and the gas mask. Born in 1877 in Kentucky, he overcame racial and economic barriers to become a successful entrepreneur. Morgan's inventions not only improved public safety but also demonstrated the impact of African Americans in engineering and innovation during a time of significant racial discrimination. His legacy continues to inspire future generations in the fields of science and technology.
Sydney Morgan and elizabeth Reed-Morgan.
garret Morgan invented the traffic light, gas mask and man other
garret Morgan created the traffic signal and the gas mask even the sewing machine
Garrett A. Morgan, born in Paris, KY on March 4, 1877, was the seventh child of eleven; his parents were Sydney Morgan (a former slave) and Elizabeth (Reed) Morgan.
he invented the automatic traffic signal and the gas mask and was supposedly the first person in Cleveland to own a car
he made his product November 20, 1923
garret Morgan's wife's full name was Mary Anne Hassek
Sydney Morgan and elizabeth Reed-Morgan.
Garret Morgan married his second wife, Mary Anne Hassek, in 1908 and had three sons.
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Garret Morgan
Paris, Kentucky
yes she did !
in 1926
no he is not real
Garret Augustus Morgan
he was born in 1843