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  2. Thomas Edison - Wikipedia

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    Edison in 1861. Thomas Edison was born in 1847 in Milan, Ohio, but grew up in Port Huron, Michigan, after the family moved there in 1854. [8] He was the seventh and last child of Samuel Ogden Edison Jr. (1804–1896, born in Marshalltown, Nova Scotia) and Nancy Matthews Elliott (1810–1871, born in Chenango County, New York).

  3. Mina Miller Edison - Wikipedia

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    Mina 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 a community activist in Fort Myers, Florida , known for her work advancing the use of public spaces and education initiatives.

  4. Theodore Miller Edison - Wikipedia

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    Theodore Miller Edison (July 10, 1898 – November 24, 1992) was an American businessman, inventor, and environmentalist. He was the fourth son and youngest child of inventor Thomas Edison , and founder of Calibron Industries, Inc.

  5. Category:Edison family - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Edison (5 C, 65 P, 1 F) Pages in category "Edison family" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

  6. John Eyre Sloane - Wikipedia

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    He married Thomas Edison's daughter, Madeleine, and they had four children, Thomas Edison Sloane, John Edison Sloane, Michael Edison Sloane and Peter Edison Sloane. [3] He died in 1970. [4] He was the younger brother of photographer T. O'Conor Sloane Jr.

  7. Thomas A. Edison, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated (originally the National Phonograph Company) was the main holding company for the various manufacturing companies established by the inventor and entrepreneur Thomas Edison. It was a successor to Edison Manufacturing Company and operated between 1911 and 1957, when it merged with McGraw Electric to form McGraw-Edison.

  8. Thomas Edison Conducted the First Job Interview in 1921 ... - AOL

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    Getty By Jacquelyn Smith The job interview was born in 1921, when Thomas Edison created a written test to evaluate job candidates' knowledge. Since then, the process has come a long way. "As the ...

  9. William Joseph Hammer - Wikipedia

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    He was born in Cressona, Pennsylvania on February 26, 1858 to William Hammer (1827–1895) and Martha Augusta Beck (1827–1861). [1] [2]He became a laboratory assistant to Thomas Edison in December 1879, and assisted in the development of the incandescent light bulb. [3]