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Samuel Morse

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Profession
Inventor
Died
Apr 2, 1872
Zodiac
Taurus
Born in
Boston MA
About
Inventor of the single-wire telegraph system, for which he received a patent for in 1847. He was the creator of the dot-dash Morse code and he made his living as a painter.
Family
He had two wives, who were named Lucretia Pickering Walker and Sarah Elizabeth Griswold. He had seven children between them, five sons and two daughters.

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