Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva)

Person

Dates

Existence: 1847 - 1931

Biography

b. Feb. 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio, and d. Oct. 18, 1931 in West Orange, New Jersey; grew up on Port Huron, Michigan; an American inventor, scientist, and businessman; established the first industrial research lab in Menlo Park, New Jersey

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Henry Villard business papers

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School

Collection Identifier: Mss:8993 1862-1928 V719

Overview:

Business records, correspondence, and photographs of 19th century railroad and electrical industry financier Henry Villard (1835-1900)