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Lewis Howard Latimer

Lewis Howard Latimer

American inventor

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Birthdate
September 3, 1848
Birthplace
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Chelsea, Massachusetts
Date of Death
December 11, 1928
Place of Death
Flushing, Queens
Flushing, Queens
Awards Received
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2006 National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductee
Occupation
Writer
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Engineer
Engineer
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ISNI
00000000321248340
Open Library ID
OL2521617A0
VIAF
749160190

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United States
United States
Father
George Latimer (escaped slave)
George Latimer (escaped slave)
Wikidata ID
Q732229
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Lewis Howard Latimer was an engineer from the United States. He was born on September 3, 1848, in Chelsea, Massachusetts(3 9 1848). Latimer's father, George Latimer, was an escaped slave.

Lewis Latimer pursued a career in engineering and received recognition for his achievements, including being inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2006. Latimer passed away on December 11, 1928, in Flushing, Queens(11 12 1928).

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