gptkbp:instanceOf
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Inventor
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:New_York_University
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Franklin_Medal
Honorary_degree_from_Yale_University
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1791-04-27
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Edward_Morse
gptkb:Eugene_Morse
gptkb:Charles_Morse
gptkb:Samuel_Morse_Jr.
Catherine_Morse
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gptkbp:contribution
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Development of the telegraph
Advancement of long-distance communication
Development of Morse code
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1872-04-02
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Yale_College
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gptkbp:field
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Telegraphy
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Morse_Telegraph_Company
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Morse, Samuel
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gptkbp:influenced
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Telecommunication
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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gptkbp:inventor
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1836
1844
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Morse code
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced modern communication systems.
Contributed to the field of art and painting.
Established the first commercial telegraph line.
Morse code is still in use today.
Helped_establish_the_National_Academy_of_Design.
Pioneer_in_electrical_engineering.
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Telegraph system
Morse code
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gptkbp:occupation
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Inventor
Painter
Professor
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gptkbp:patentCitation
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gptkb:U.S._Patent_No._1,647
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Charlestown,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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New_York_City,_New_York
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Lucretia_Walker
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