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    Edison", he was a son of the inventor Thomas Alva Edison and Mina Miller Edison. Charles Edison was born on August 3, 1890, at Glenmont, the Edison family...
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    Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices in fields such as electric...
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  • phonographs and records, and later made radios and dictation machines. Charles Edison became president of the company in 1927, and ran it until it was sold...
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    Miller Edison (July 6, 1865 – August 24, 1947) was an American community activist and the second wife of inventor and industrialist Thomas Edison. She was...
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    1912. Edison resigned as president in August 1926 in favor of his son, Charles Edison, and became chairman of the board. The company had divisions handling...
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    Thomas Edison National Historical Park preserves Thomas Edison's laboratory and residence, Glenmont, in West Orange, New Jersey, United States. These...
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    Edison Records was one of the early record labels that pioneered sound recording and reproduction, and was an important and successful company in the early...
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  • Edison (also known as Edison Force in the United States) is a 2005 American thriller film written and directed by David J. Burke, and starring Morgan Freeman...
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  • with the name Edison include: Brent Edison (born 1956), American attorney and politician Charles Edison (1890–1969), son of Thomas Edison, and Governor...
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    Lower Manhattan and set up the Edison Machine Works with Edison providing 90% of the capital and investor partner Charles Batchelor providing 10%. The workforce...
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    Llewellyn Park Charles Edison (1890–1969), United States Secretary of the Navy 1940, Governor of New Jersey 1941 to 1944 and son of Thomas Edison Theodore Miller...
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    Edison Studios was an American film production organization, owned by companies controlled by inventor and entrepreneur, Thomas Edison. The studio made...
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    The Edison Manufacturing Company, originally registered as the United Edison Manufacturing Company and often known as simply the Edison Company, was organized...
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    accompanied the Secretary of the Navy, Charles Edison, Edison's naval aide, Captain Morton L. Deyo, and Edison's friend Arthur Walsh on a six-week tour...
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    Edison is a township located in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Situated in Central New Jersey within the core of the state's Raritan...
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    launched on 4 April 1939, sponsored by Carolyn Edison (wife of Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison), and commissioned on 25 April 1940 at the Army...
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    Charles W. Batchelor (December 25, 1845 – January 1, 1910) was an inventor and close associate of American inventor Thomas Alva Edison during much of Edison's...
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  • The IEEE Edison Medal is presented by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) "for a career of meritorious achievement in electrical...
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    Navy. She was christened at her launching by Carolyn Edison, wife of Governor Charles Edison of New Jersey, himself a former Secretary of the Navy;...
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  • the Charles Edison Youth Fund. In 1969, Edison died suddenly. To honor him and carry on his mission, the organization was renamed the Charles Edison Memorial...
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  • The Edison Pioneers was an organization composed of former employees of Thomas Edison who had worked with the inventor in his early years. Membership...
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    Phonograph cylinders (also referred to as Edison cylinders after its creator Thomas Edison) are the earliest commercial medium for recording and reproducing...
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    Hoover Charles Francis Adams III Henry L. Roosevelt March 17, 1933 February 22, 1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt Claude Augustus Swanson Charles Edison January...
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  • operation until the 1960s. Edison's son Charles Edison was to serve on the acquiring firm's board of directors. Thomas Edison was to be a consulting editor...
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    1973 to win without any prior elected experience, and the first since Charles Edison in 1940 to win without having held any prior public office in the state...
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    Knox?", Harvard University. Theodore Roosevelt (1899). "Troop D Muster". Charles Scribner's Sons. Retrieved 2012-11-14. Geoffrey Cowan, Let the people rule:...
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    The Edison Award is an annual Dutch music prize awarded for outstanding achievements in the music industry. It is comparable to the American Grammy Award...
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    advisory powers. Critics of the lack of military command authority included Charles J. Bonaparte, Navy secretary from 1905 to 1906, then-Captain Reginald R...
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    office for the final time, to be succeeded by Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison. After retiring as governor, Moore resumed his legal practice in Jersey...
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    Edison is a census-designated place (CDP) in Skagit County, Washington, United States. The population was 240 at the 2020 census. It is included in the...
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