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  2. Frederick McKinley Jones - Wikipedia

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    Frederick McKinley Jones (May 17, 1893 – February 21, 1961) was an American inventor, ... He also invented a device to combine sound with motion pictures. [18]

  3. Thermo King - Wikipedia

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    Jones was the first African American to receive the award (see Frederick McKinley Jones). In 1997, Ingersoll Rand acquired Thermo King from Westinghouse for $2.56 billion in cash, 13 times earnings, [ 9 ] and added it to its Climate Control Technologies (later Climate Solutions) businesses, alongside Trane and Hussmann.

  4. Refrigerator truck - Wikipedia

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    American inventor Frederick McKinley Jones is known to be the first person to invent a refrigerated truck. There were around 4 million refrigerated road vehicles in use in 2010 worldwide. There were around 4 million refrigerated road vehicles in use in 2010 worldwide.

  5. Frederick Jones - Wikipedia

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    Frederick Edward Jones (1759–1834), Irish theatre manager; Frederick Elwyn Jones, Baron Elwyn-Jones (1909–1989), Welsh barrister and politician; Frederick McKinley Jones (1893–1961), African-American inventor; Frederick S. Jones (Frederick Scheetz Jones, 1862–1944), American university professor, dean, and college football coach

  6. Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/American - Wikipedia

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    Vivian Malone Jones arrives to register at the Foster Auditorium at Stand in the Schoolhouse Door, by Warren K. Leffler (restored by Adam Cuerden) A Trip Down Market Street , by the Miles Brothers Map of the night march from Malvern Hill to Harrison's Landing at Battle of Malvern Hill , by Robert Knox Sneden

  7. List of inventors - Wikipedia

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    Frederick McKinley Jones (1893–1961), U.S. – 22 patents, the most prominent for an automatic refrigeration system for long-haul trucks; James McLurkin (born 1972), U.S. – Ant robotics (robotics) Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov (1845–1916), Russia – probiotics; Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès (1817–1880), France – margarine

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  9. How We Got to Now - Wikipedia

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    How We Got to Now is a British-American factual television series that was broadcast on PBS in 2014 and BBC Two in 2015. The series was commissioned by the BBC in the United Kingdom and made by Nutopia, a British-American production company in the United States. [1]