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Granville Tailer Woods (23 de abril de 1856, Columbus, Ohio, Estados Unidos — 30 de janeiro de 1910, Nova Iorque, Nova Iorque, Estados Unidos) foi um inventor afro-americano com mais de 50 patentes. [1]
Granville Tailer Woods (April 23, 1856 – January 30, 1910) was an American inventor who held more than 50 patents in the United States. [1] He was the first African American mechanical and electrical engineer after the Civil War. [2] Self-taught, he concentrated most of his work on trains and streetcars.
Granville T. Woods (23 de abril de 1856 – 30 de janeiro de 1910) foi um inventor negro tão bem-sucedido que às vezes era chamado de "The Black Edison". Ele dedicou o trabalho de sua vida ao desenvolvimento de uma variedade de invenções, muitas relacionadas à indústria ferroviária.
2 de abr. de 2014 · Learn about Granville Woods, an African American inventor who held nearly 60 patents for electrical devices, including the induction telegraph and the trolley wheel. He was known as "Black Edison" for his innovations and his legal battles with Thomas Edison.
Granville T. Woods passed away on January 30, 1910 in New York City. Throughout his lifetime, Woods received nearly 60 patents. His legacy endures today as someone who vastly improved devices and communications for the electric railway system in the U.S.
28 de jan. de 2020 · Learn about Granville T. Woods, a prolific and influential inventor who developed many devices for electric railways and other fields. He was sometimes called "The Black Edison" and fought lawsuits with Thomas Edison over his patents.
1 de fev. de 2019 · Woods was the most prolific black inventor at the turn of the 19th century, but when he died, he was all but forgotten, buried in an unmarked grave.
