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George Westinghouse

@georgewestinghouse

American inventor and businessman (1846–1914)

Building Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company as Founder · United States

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Lived
1846–1914
Educated at
Union College

About

George Westinghouse (1846–1914) was an entrepreneur and inventor. They were born in Central Bridge. They studied at Union College.

In context

Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company was founded in 1872 and has no closure on record. Among the 438 other companies founded in the 1870s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 88 years.

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