Moses G. Farmer

Moses Gerrish Farmer ( born February 9, 1820 Boscawen (New Hampshire), † May 25, 1893 ) was an American electrical engineer and inventor.

He attended Phillips Academy and Dartmouth College. He became a telegraph pioneer. He constructed and entertained the telegraph lines of Massachusetts. Later he became a construction manager telegraph company. He examined the multiple telegraphy and demonstrated in 1856 duplex telegraphy between New York and Philadelphia.

In 1847 he constructed an electro- magnetic engine. In 1859 he designed a self-excited dynamo. Its patented light bulb Edison acquired.

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  • Personality of Electrical Engineering
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  • Born in 1820
  • Died in 1893
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