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Description on Thomas Elva Edison

Intro.

Thomas Edison was an American Inventor and a businessman before he died. He was born in Milan but he grew in port huron he was the telephone speaker      

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Looks/Personality  Thomas was really old he has brown eyes like chocolate and whitish skin he also has white hair as snow  he  was tall  he has black glasses like how midnight looks in his invention he was  very charming about it .Thomas needs glasses to see properly and he also needs a stick to walk properly.

Career Thomas is an american inventor he is also a businessman in his beginning career Edison began his career as an inventor in Newark, New Jersey, with the automatic repeater and his other improved telegraphic devices, but the invention that first gained him notice was the phonograph in 1877.[29] This accomplishment was so unexpected by the public at large as to appear almost magical. Edison became known as "The Wizard of Menlo Park," New Jersey.[1]

His first phonograph recorded on tinfoil around a grooved cylinder, but had poor sound quality and the recordings could be played only a few times. In the 1880s, a redesigned model using wax-coated cardboard cylinders was produced by Alexander Graham Bell, Chichester Bell, and Charles Tainter . This was one reason that Thomas Edison continued work on his own "Perfected Phonograph.

Early life

Thomas   Edison was born in 1847  he grew in  Port Huron, Michigan he was the Seventh and last child of Samuel     Ogden. His mum’s name is Nancy Mathew,his father had to escape from Canada because he took part in the unsuccessful Mackenzie Rebellion of 1837. A few years before in Thomas’s class he wasn’t listening at all he was daydreamed and other stuff so his mum decided to kick him out and for him to learn at home then he learned and learned.   

Evaluation Thomas was a great leader he was very charming about his life he was a very remarkable because he invented a lot of things and that includes his mum as well because she taught him everything.

Thomas Edison

Description writing about Thomas Alva Edison

                                                                                                                                         

Introduction Thomas Alva Edison was an inventor and businessman. He made many devices which ones using in whole word. Also there are some movies about him: The Execution of Mary Stuart,Chinese Opium Den and more.Edison is the fourth most prolific inventor in history. Thomas Edison was a modest man. He never thought that he was a leader but really he was.Early lifeThomas Alva Edison was born in Milan, Ohio February 11, 1847 to Samuel Ogden Edison and Nancy Matthews Elliott. Edison was seventh and last child in his family. In 1854 his family moved  to Port Huron, Michigan. Edison went to school for only 3 months. After this, he got asked to leave the school because they thought he was stupid. Then his Mum taught him from home.Beginning of career When Edison was 12 years old he sell newspapers to passengers along the Grand Trunk Railroad line. Not long from this Thomas began published his own newspaper which was  called the Grand Trunk Herald. Edison also tryed make a chemical experiments to the railroad. But experiments was unsuccessful. Than he was kicked out from his job.  After Edison found a new job and saved a three-year-old child  from being run over by a train. The child’s grateful father decided to teach Edison to operate a telegraph. By age 15, he had learned enough to be employed as a telegraph operator. In 1866, at age 19, Edison moved to Louisville, Kentucky, working for The Associated Press. This was his beginning of career. Marriage and ChildrenEdison married  Mary when she was very young, just 16 years old. Their marriage was december 25, 1871. They had 3 children Marion Estelle Edison, Thomas Alva Edison, Jr and  William Leslie Edison. Mary past away when  her youngest child was just 6 years old.After 2 years Edison mareade on woman was on 15 years younger than he. Her name is Mina. Also they had three childrens too: Madeleine Edison, Charles Edison and Theodore Edison. Evaluation

Edison Died October 18, 1931 (aged 84).  He was very talented person because he  made fantastic electric devices which are used all over the world. Thank you very much to Thomas Alva Edison.     

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Thomas Alva Edison

Thomas Alva Edison

Thomas Edison was born in Milan Ohio 1847 he was a businessman and a inventor he also invented new things like an phonograph and the long lasting light bulb and other things he was also very charming and serious about work and also he liked to invent new things.   

Looked liked/personality  

Thomas Edison had hair white as snow he had glasses black as midnight he was tall. He was a man that was very charming and very serious about his work and loved to work on his inventions and loved his job.   

Early Life: His mom's name was called Nancy Matthews Elliott. In school he daydreamed and the teacher thought that he was slow so his mum kicked him out of school when he was five So she homed school him. In 1854 his family moved to Port Huron, Michigan. He also delivered newspapers and candy on trains. His father escaped to Canada because he took part in the unsuccessful Mackenzie rebellion. Thomas studied chemicals.   But then he discovered his talent  as a business man.

Career: Thomas Edison is an inventor his first job was an telegrapher  invented the phonograph then he recreated the electric light bulb to make it last longer and invented the motion picture camera which he filmed two cats boxing and someone doing bike tricks. He also invented the electric chair and he electrocuted and elephant called Topsy on film.                                                                                                                

Conclusion: Thomas was a great leader for various things but he is an remarkable man because he invented lots of things he said that he is inspired by his mum  to be a inventor because she taught to everything and she homed school him. He was an inventor.

Descriptive Writing: Thomas Alva Edison Sr.

Thomas Alva Edison Sr.

Introduction

Thomas was an American inventor and a businessman. Before he died, he gave us the phonograph, the transmitter for the telephone speaker, an improved long-lasting light bulb and key elements of motion-picture apparatus, as well as other bright inventions.

Look/Personality

Mr. Edison had white thin hair. He wore big black old eyeglasses. He was as big as Mr Noble. He wears suit always. He was cheeky and he had fair skin. When he was a kid he is chubby. He’s a person who’s concentrate at his work. He has a low voice. Thomas has a hearing problem on his early age.He was a person who want’s to learn new and more things.

Early life

Edison was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio and grew up in Port Huron, Michigan. He is the seventh and the last child of Samuel Ogden Edison Jr. and Nancy Matthews Elliot.

Mr. Edison was a poor student. In school, Mr. Edison’s teacher called him addled so her mother took him out from the school and his mum proceeded to teach him at home. Edison said “my mother was the making of me”.

Edison’s family moved to Port Huron, Michigan, his life there was not that good there.

When he was 12 yrs. old, he was selling candy and newspaper on the train station. He was also selling vegetables to supplement his income. He was publishing a small newspaper ,called the Grand Trunk Herald.

Career

Edison wasn't the one who invented the lightbulb but instead he made it even better by using a carbon filament or strip coiled and he connected it to the platina contact wires.

In 1868, Thomas moved to Boston where he worked in the Western Union office and worked even more on his inventions.

In 1869, Edison resigned to his job and developed his first invention, an improved stock ticker. The Gold and Stock Telegraph Company was impressed so they paid Thomas $40, 000. Edison was just 22 that time.

In 1870, Thomas Edison set-up his own laboratory in New Jersey.

Private Life

On December 25, 1871, Edison married Mary Stilwell. She was an employee at one of his shops. They had three children named Marion Estelle Edison, Thomas Alva Edison Jr., and William Leslie Edison. Mary Edison died at the age of 29 on August 9, 1884 possibly from a brain tumor or a morphine overdose.

On February 24, 1886 at the age of 39, Edison married Mina Miller in Akron, Ohio. She was the daughter of the inventor Lewis Miller. They had three children named

Madeleine Edison, Charles Edison and Theodore Edison.

Thomas died at the age of 84 on October 18, 1931 in Llewellyn Park, New Jersey because of diabetes complications.  The country dimmed their lights in his honor on the day of his funeral.

Evaluation

Without Thomas Edison, life without a good lighting is. Thomas’s inventions changed the way our world worked, he gave us some of our most prized conveniences-electricity, batteries, and even a way to listen to music. Mr. Edison got about 13 or more awards. Thomas Edison was a person who doesn’t give up easily.

He was a person who wants to learn new things and experiment to create new things.