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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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    The Thomas Alva Edison Birthplace is a historic house museum at 9 Edison Drive in Milan, Ohio, Built in 1841, it was the birthplace of American inventor...
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    is a memorial to inventor and businessman Thomas Alva Edison, located in the Menlo Park area of Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey. The tower was dedicated...
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  • Parkinson's disease, said a cousin, Kim Arnn. After Thomas Alva Edison died in 1931, Theodore Edison took charge of his father's experimental laboratories...
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  • Thomas Alva Edison School is a private school located in Caguas, Puerto Rico. The school was founded in 1966. It began as a Catholic school, but became...
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    of Menlo Park: How Thomas Alva Edison Invented the Modern World, Three Rivers Press - 2008, page 169 "Thomas Alva Edison The accomplishments and life of...
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  • Menlo Park, New Jersey (category Neighborhoods in Edison, New Jersey)
    lights for illumination. In 1887, Edison moved his home and laboratory to West Orange. After his death, the Thomas Alva Edison Memorial Tower and Museum was...
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    the new Mrs. Edison became a stepmother to Edison’s three children, Marion Estelle Edison (1873–1965), nicknamed "Dot"; Thomas Alva Edison Jr. (1876–1935)...
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  • Thomas Alva Edison High School and John C. Fareira Skills Center is a high school serving grades 9-12 on 151 West Luzerne Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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    The Thomas Alva Edison silver dollar is a commemorative silver dollar issued by the United States Mint in 2004. It portrays American inventor Thomas Edison...
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  • now: memorialized as Thomas Alva Edison Memorial Tower and Museum at Edison State Park, located in the Menlo Park section of Edison, New Jersey relocated...
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  • Edison High School may refer to: Thomas A. Edison High School (Queens), Jamaica, Queens Thomas A. Edison High School (Elmira Heights), Elmira Heights,...
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    United States. It consists entirely of the Edison Park neighborhood, and is named after Thomas Alva Edison, who gave his blessing to this community namesake...
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    an inventor and close associate of American inventor Thomas Alva Edison during much of Edison's career. He was involved in some of the greatest inventions...
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    Minnesota, United States. It was named after the American inventor Thomas Alva Edison. Located in the Holland neighborhood, the school's academic focus...
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  • college was awarded university status. The school is named in honor of Thomas Alva Edison, the inventor who lived in New Jersey for the bulk of his adult life...
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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 were...
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    Thomas Alva Edison High School is one of twenty-five high schools in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Thomas Edison is an International Baccalaureate...
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    The Edison Bridge (officially the Thomas Alva Edison Memorial Bridge) and the Vieser bridge (officially the Ellis S. Vieser Memorial Bridge) are a pair...
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    commemorates the site where the famous inventor Thomas Alva Edison had his Menlo Park laboratory. In his laboratory, Edison invented over 600 inventions such as...
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  • Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-313-27657-6. Adair, Gene (1996). Thomas Alva Edison: Inventing the Electric Age. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 135...
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    USS Edison (DD-439), a Gleaves-class destroyer, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Thomas Alva Edison, an inventor and businessman...
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    general and technical college in 1973. The college was named after Thomas Alva Edison. The college's main campus is located in Piqua on a 131-acre rural...
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  • 67000 The Edison Career and Technology High School (also known as the Rochester Factory School, the Rochester Shop School and the Thomas Alva Edison Technical...
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    Texas. Edison and Ford Winter Estates, museum in Fort Myers, Florida Thomas Alva Edison Memorial Tower and Museum in Edison, New Jersey Thomas Edison Depot...
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    Edward Hibberd Johnson (category Edison Pioneers)
    inventor and business associate of American inventor Thomas Alva Edison. He was involved in many of Edison's projects, and was a partner in an early organization...
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    comparable to those invented in 1879 by Thomas Alva Edison. Göbel did not apply for a patent. In 1893, the Edison Electric Light Company sued three manufacturers...
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    Dowd, Bill Putnam, George Massenburg, Roger Linn, Leo Fender and Thomas Alva Edison. Companies honored include AKG, Apple Computer, Digidesign, JBL Professional...
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  • Park Laboratory Thomas Alva Edison Memorial Tower and Museum, Edison, New Jersey Edison (Monterrey Metro), Monterrey, Mexico The Edison, a Los Angeles...
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    The Edison Bridge is a set of two one-way bridges located in Fort Myers, Florida. Named after inventor Thomas Alva Edison, the two bridges carry each...
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