1868 Edison executed a patent application for his electric vote recorder, for which he later is issued his first patent. 1874 Edison invents the quadruplex telegraph, ownership of which is disputed by ...

We owe many of the electronic luxuries that we take for granted to Thomas Alva Edison. With 1,093 U.S. patents to his name, as well as many patents in the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, he is ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Thomas Alva Edison came to Louisville in 1866, at the young age of 19, to work as a telegraph key operator. He landed a job with the Western Union located on Second and West ...

For the past few weeks, I have featured today's leading corporations and how their vision, approach and growth strategies have embodied the Immigrant Perspective on Business Leadership. Over the ...

If you were to credit one inventor in history with the genius and ingenuity that allowed for the technological advancements that we now use every day who would it be? Thomas Edison, right? He invented ...

Many of us know that Thomas Alva Edison was the inventor of the incandescent lamp, phonograph and one of the earliest movie cameras. Some of us who studied the Wizard from Menlo Park during our school ...

PROGRAMMING ALERT: Watch Fox News contributor and author Raymond Arroyo discuss this topic and more on "Fox & Friends" on Tuesday, March 21 at 7:30 a.m. ET. Though Thomas Alva Edison’s creations and ...