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CHARLES EDISON (1890-1969). American businessman, Governor of New Jersey (1941-1944)
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CHARLES EDISON (1890-1969). American businessman, Governor of New Jersey (1941-1944)
CHARLES EDISON (1890-1969).
American businessman, Governor of New Jersey (1941-1944), and son of Thomas Edison. Photographed receiving the first Polaroid lighting unit, a lamp free from glaring reflection, Washington, D.C. 17 May 1938
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1938 1941 1944 Businessman Edison First Governor Idea Invention Inventor Lamp Lighting New Jersey Receive Suit Washington Polaroid
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This print captures Charles Edison, an influential American businessman and former Governor of New Jersey. Born in 1890, he was the son of the renowned inventor Thomas Edison. The photograph was taken on May 17,1938, in Washington, D. C. , where Charles is seen standing tall in a sharp suit. In this historic moment frozen in time, Charles Edison is depicted receiving the first-ever Polaroid lighting unit. This innovative lamp revolutionized lighting technology by eliminating glaring reflections that had been problematic until then. As an early adopter of new ideas and inventions, it comes as no surprise that Charles would be at the forefront of such advancements. The image showcases his commitment to progress and his dedication to improving people's lives through technological innovation. Beyond being a successful businessman and governor during his tenure from 1941 to 1944, Charles Edison's legacy lies in his willingness to embrace change and support groundbreaking ideas. This portrait serves as a reminder of both his father's incredible contributions to society through invention and how he carried forward that spirit into his own endeavors. It stands as a testament to the ingenuity passed down from one generation to another within the illustrious Edison family lineage.
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