Thomas Test
Inventor and Businessman
Prolific inventor and businessman known for developing many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the electric light bulb.
Education
Various fields of science and technology
Jan 1, 1859Oct 18, 1931Self-EducationSelf-Taught- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemistry
Employment
Founder
Jan 1, 1878Oct 18, 1931Founded the company that brought electric light to households and businesses.
- Invented the first commercially practical incandescent light bulb.
- Developed the electric power distribution system.
Co-Founder
Jan 1, 1892Oct 18, 1931Co-founded General Electric, one of the largest and most diversified industrial corporations in the world.
- Played a key role in the development of electrical power and lighting systems.
- Contributed to the advancement of numerous technological innovations.
Volunteering
Lead Researcher
Jan 1, 1876Oct 18, 1931Menlo Park LaboratoryConducted research and experiments leading to numerous patents and innovations.
- Developed the phonograph, a device for recording and reproducing sound.
- Invented the motion picture camera, contributing to the birth of the film industry.
References
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison was a brilliant inventor and a visionary businessman. His work has had a profound impact on the modern world.
Contact
thomas.edison@example.com
Phone
Phone(123) 456-7890
Location
Profiles
Publications
Electric Light and Power
Jan 1, 1880Scientific AmericanA paper detailing the development and impact of electric light and power systems.
Awards
Congressional Gold Medal
Jan 1, 1928United States CongressAwarded for distinguished achievements and contributions to society.
Skills
Inventing
Master- Electricity
- Sound Recording
- Motion Pictures
Entrepreneurship
Expert- Business Development
- Product Innovation
- Industrial Research
Interests
Research and Development
- Innovations
- Experimentation