Edwin James Houston (July 9, 1847 – March 1, 1914) was an American author, electrical engineer, academic, businessman, and inventor. Houston was born July...

began as the American Electric Company, founded by Elihu Thomson and Edwin Houston. In 1882, Charles A. Coffin led a group of investors—largely shoe manufacturers...

engineering work of Elihu Thomson and Edwin J. Houston, Coffin was able to build up the company, renamed Thomson-Houston Electric Company, to be an equal to...

Eleventh Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1978, ISBN 0-07-020974-X Edwin J. Houston and Arthur Kennelly, Recent Types of Dynamo-Electric Machinery, copyright...

Brush's principal competition was from the team of Elihu Thomson and Edwin J. Houston. These two had formed the American Electric Corporation in 1880, but...

world's first computed tomography (CT) scanner, shared 1979 Nobel prize Edwin J. Houston Arc lighting, co-founder of what would become General Electric, president...

– started at Edison Lamp Works 1882 Edwin Stanton Porter – joined the Edison Manufacturing Company 1899 Frank J. Sprague – joined Menlo Park 1883, became...

American sprint canoer Edwin J. Houston (1847–1914), American businessman Elsie Houston (1902–1943), Brazilian singer Fitz Houston (born 1953), American...

engineering, among them Nikola Tesla, Thomas Alva Edison, Elihu Thomson, Edwin J. Houston, and Edward Weston. The purpose of the AIEE was stated "to promote...

industrialist Elihu Thomson (1853-1937). Thomson was, with Edwin J. Houston, co-founder of the Thomson-Houston Electric Company which would later merge with Thomas...

"Historia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2009-12-13. Edwin J. Houston and Arthur Kennelly, Recent Types of Dynamo-Electric Machinery, copyright...

Leyden. Heilbron, John L. "Kleist, Ewald Georg von". Encyclopedia.com. Edwin J. Houston (1905). Electricity in Every-day Life. P. F. Collier & Son. p. 71....

and CEO until June 2017, when he became co-chair with Ted Turner and Ernest J. Moniz. In addition to his work with the Nuclear Threat Initiative, Nunn continues...

Founders Charles A. Coffin Thomas Edison Edwin J. Houston J. P. Morgan Elihu Thomson Executives Jeff Immelt Jack Welch Bob Wright Outside directors James...

electric industry, specifically in 1883 with Elihu Thomson, Edwin J. Houston, and their Thomson-Houston Electric Company. That company merged with Edison Electric...

manufacturers with the Mazda name licensed from GE, including British Thomson-Houston in the United Kingdom, Toshiba in Japan, and GE's chief competitor Westinghouse...

engineering. With Edwin J. Houston, a former teacher and later colleague of Thomson's at Central High School, Thomson founded the Thomson-Houston Electric Company...

pioneer in microwave and semiconductor technology Edwin J. Houston – co-founder of Thomson-Houston Electric Company, author, novelist, and college professor...

included a chapter by the scientist Simon Newcomb, and another by Edwin J. Houston who would later go on to co-found General Electric. After World War...

invention constituted a "manufacture" or "composition of matter". Justice William J. Brennan Jr., along with Justices Byron White, Thurgood Marshall, and Lewis...

Edward Stanford, 1898. Commercial Geography. with Carl L. Garrison and Edwin J. Houston. New York: American Book Company, 1905. Statistical Abstract of the...

Edwin J. Hess (born November 9, 1933) is an American businessman, Senior Vice President, and Management Committee Member at Exxon from 1993 to 1998. He...

Founders Charles A. Coffin Thomas Edison Edwin J. Houston J. P. Morgan Elihu Thomson Executives Jeff Immelt Jack Welch Bob Wright Outside directors James...

Edwin Orlando Díaz Laboy (born March 22, 1994) is a Puerto Rican professional baseball pitcher for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He...

The Mystery of Edwin Drood is the final novel by the English author Charles Dickens, originally published in 1870. Though the novel is named after the...

Buzz Aldrin (/ˈɔːldrɪn/; born Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.; January 20, 1930) is an American former astronaut, engineer and fighter pilot. He made three spacewalks...

the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons, primarily with the Houston Texans. He played college football at Central Michigan and Wisconsin and...

This is a list of people who were born, were raised, or have lived in Houston, Texas. Awsten Knight, musician Casey Thai Luong (Keshi), singer Debbie...

minimum of twenty-eight teenage boys and young men between 1970 and 1973 in Houston and Pasadena, Texas. He was aided by two teenaged accomplices, David Owen...

about whom a Houston Post obituary said that his career was "a saga of American accomplishment." Buried here, Edwin B. Parker, lawyer of Houston and member...