Thomas Edison

SCIENTIST THOMAS EDISON

MICHANA SMITH

Thomas Edison was born on February 11,1847 and he died October 18,1931.

Thomas was born Milan, Ohio.

Thomas Edison had 6 kids named Marion Estelle Edison Thomas Alva Edison Jr. William Leslie Edison Madeleine Edison Charles Edison Theodore Miller Edison.

Thomas Edison married a woman named Mina Miller ( 1886 - 1931) and Mary Stilwell (1871 - 1884).

Thomas Edison invented a phone.

Thomas Edison studied the cooper union.

Edison did not invent the first electric light bulb.

One quote that Thomas had was I have failed I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.

Another one is Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

Thomas Edison tried to make a long lasting light bulb .

Thomas Edison also invented Electricity and Light bulb and a phone

Thomas Edison invented a light blub but that not the only thing that he invented the other thing is a phone

He wasn’t the first to make a phone and Thomas Edison was a scientist that worked by his self

On February 24, 1886,Thomas Edison married Mina Miller (1866–1947) in Akron, Ohio

Thomas Edison married Mary Stilwell on December 25, 1871m. (1871–1884)

These are the reasons why I pick Thomas Edison I picked him because he invented a phone and I really didn’t know a lot about him so I picked him because I liked the name Edison so that was the first name I picked.

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