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Thomas Edison
Who was Thomas Edison?
◦ Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October ◦ He was a prolific inventor, holding 1,093 US
18, 1931) was an American inventor and patents in his name as well as in other
businessman who has been described as America's
countries.
greatest inventor.
◦ His most famous and most resemble invention
was the light bulb.
◦ He developed many devices in many different fields.