Description: Regarded as the classic standard biography on Thomas Edison. It is the only biography written in the last 40 years to be recommended by the official voice of the caretakers of the Edison Laboratory National Monument in New Jersey which houses all of Edison's original records, sketches, notes, correspondence and memoranda. Depicts Edison as a pivotal figure in America's economic and industrial revolution success and at the same time as a human being, including his exploitative and, at times, crude qualities. This is a presentation copy with a facsimile inscription that reads: "Compliments of Mc-Graw -Edison Company Charles Edison Chairman of the Board" Charles Edison (August 3, 1890 – July 31, 1969) was an American politician. He was the Assistant and then United States Secretary of the Navy, and served as the 42nd governor of New Jersey. Commonly known as "Lord Edison", he was a son of Thomas Edison and Mina Miller Edison
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Signed: Yes
Author: Matthew Josephson
Publisher: McGraw - Hill
Topic: Thomas Alva Edison
Unit Quantity: 1
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1959
