Samuel Morse
1791–1872
American co-inventor of the telegraph and Morse code.
Samuel Morse (1791–1872) was an inventor, born in Charlestown and died in Manhattan, United States.
- Known as
- Inventor
- Category
- Scientists & Inventors
- Born
- 1791, Charlestown
- Died
- 1872, Manhattan, United States
Alive at the same time as Samuel Morse
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Portrait: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain.