5 Facts About American Inventor Thomas Edison Who Discovered Bulb

5 Facts About American Inventor ‘Thomas Edison’ Who Discovered Bulb

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He attended school for a short time spending most of the time on experiments at home.

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He developed a loss of hearing at the age of 12 due to an untreated ear infection.

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A Hard Worker

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Most Famous Inventions

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Edison received the French Legion of Honor in 1881 for his invention of the electric power system.

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Thomas had a total of 1093 patents out of which 34 for the telephone, 141 for storage batteries and 150 for the telegraph.

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195 for the phonograph and 389 for electric light & power.

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