Lewis Howard Latimer was born on this day in 1848. Lewis Howard - TopicsExpress



          

Lewis Howard Latimer was born on this day in 1848. Lewis Howard Latimer was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, on September 4, 1848, to parents who had fled slavery. Latimer learned the art of mechanical drawing while working at a patent firm. Over the course of his career as a draftsman, Latimer worked closely with Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell, in addition to designing his own inventions. He died in Flushing, Queens, New York, on December 11,
Posted on: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 10:05:50 +0000

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