Samuel Morse Jr.

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:associatedWith Telegraphy
Morse code
gptkbp:awards Honorary degrees from several universities
gptkbp:born April 27, 1791
gptkbp:children gptkb:Eugene_Morse
gptkb:Charles_Morse
Samuel_Morse_III
gptkbp:died April 2, 1872
gptkbp:education gptkb:Yale_College
gptkbp:field Art
Telecommunications
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Samuel_Finley_Breese_Morse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Samuel Morse Jr.
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Trumbull
gptkb:Benjamin_West
gptkbp:knownFor Inventing the Morse code
Co-developing the telegraph
gptkbp:nationality American
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The Dying Hercules
gptkbp:occupation Inventor
Painter
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Charlestown,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:placeOfDeath New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery
gptkbp:significantEvent First public demonstration of the telegraph in 1844
Establishing the first commercial telegraph line
Contributing_to_the_development_of_the_American_art_scene
Co-founding_the_National_Academy_of_Design
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lucretia_Walker