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What was Thomas Edison's first job?
Thomas Edison's first job was newsboy, selling newspapers and candy on the local railroad. After that he became a telegrapher.
What did Thomas Edison work as when he was an adult?
At the age of 12 Thomas Edison sold newspapers, snacks and candy at the railroad and also had his own fruit and vegetable stand.
What disability does Thomas Edison have?
Thomas Edison started to go deaf at age 12 because when he was selling candy at a train station he started to chase the thrain and a man pulled him up off the track by his ears.
Who has sold candy on trains at the age of 12?
Thomas Edison
What did Edison do when he was a child?
As a child, Thomas Edison was curious and inventive, often conducting experiments and asking questions about the world around him. He had a short formal education and was mainly taught by his mother, which allowed him to explore his interests freely. At a young age, he started selling newspapers and candy on trains, which sparked his entrepreneurial spirit. His early experiences laid the groundwork for his future innovations and inventions.
Was Thomas Edison poor?
At the age of 7, he was. His father was often unemployed and Thomas sold candy and newspapers on trains, and vegetables grown near his home. He found success in publishing a railway newspaper called the Grand Trunk Herald.
What job did Thomas Edison have?
In fact, Thomas Edison had more than one job. At first he sold candy and newspapers on the Grand Trunk Railroad, were he set up a chemistry lab in an empty car to conduct his experiments. He later worked as a telegraph operator. Eventuly, though, he quit to become a full time inventor. For more information, type "Thomas Edison" in the question bar at the top of WikiAnswers, or go to this website: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/edison/timeline/index.html He was also a renowned businessman and entrepreneur.
Thomas Edinson started his life as a?
he sold candy and newspapers on trains
What was Thomas Edison's favorite candy?
thomas edison liked it eat bacon and pizza especially fried noodles from exotic countries
Why did Thomas Edison quit school to become candy butcher and newsboy?
his family needed the money
What was thomas alva Edison's first job?
Thomas Edison was an American inventor, scientist, and businessman.For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Wikipedia) indicated directly below this answer section.
Who influenced Thomas Alva Edison to invent during youth?
Nancy Edison because she home schooled Thomas in his youth and gave him his love of science. She even bought him his first miniature science lab and let him set up his own lab in the basement when he was 12.
