Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Standardization of telegraph codes
The use of telegraphy in commerce |
gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:American_Institute_of_Electrical_Engineers
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Yale_University
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Telegraphy
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gptkbp:awards |
Honorary degrees from various universities
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gptkbp:born |
January 12, 1823
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Mount_Auburn_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children |
Charles_W._Morse
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Alfred_Vail
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
The expansion of the telegraph network
The advancement of electrical engineering education The development of radio The establishment of international telegraphy The establishment of the first transcontinental telegraph |
gptkbp:contribution |
Improvement of telegraph technology
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gptkbp:developedBy |
Morse Code for telegraphy
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gptkbp:died |
January 4, 1892
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gptkbp:established |
Telegraph_lines_across_the_United_States
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gptkbp:field |
Telecommunications
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gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Morse_Telegraph_Company
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Key figure in the history of communication technology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ruggles Sylvester Morse
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gptkbp:influenced |
Modern communication systems
The field of electrical engineering The design of future communication devices The development of the telephone The development of wireless communication The evolution of messaging systems |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Samuel_Morse
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Future inventors in telecommunications
The creation of telecommunication regulations |
gptkbp:inspiredBy |
The need for long-distance communication
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gptkbp:inventor |
Morse telegraph
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Development of the telegraph
His contributions to maritime communication. Innovations in electrical signaling His_role_in_the_American_Civil_War_communication |
gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneering work in electrical engineering
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:notableWork |
Morse Code
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gptkbp:occupation |
Inventor
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gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:Mary_Morse
gptkb:Ruggles_Morse |
gptkbp:patentCitation |
Telegraph system
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gptkbp:patentFilingDate |
April 20, 1840
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gptkbp:patentNumber |
gptkb:US_Patent_1647
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gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:National_Inventors_Hall_of_Fame
Various historical societies |
gptkbp:recognizes |
A pioneer in electrical communication
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Massachusetts
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Elizabeth_Ann_Green
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