Thomas Edison
@thomasedison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
Building GE Aerospace as Founder · United States
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1847–1931
- Educated at
- Cooper Union
About
Thomas Edison (1847–1931) was an engineer and inventor. They were born in Milan. They studied at Cooper Union.
In context
GE Aerospace was founded in 1892 and has no closure on record. Among the 152 other aerospace industry companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 28 years.
Named alongside
At GE Aerospace
- Charles A. CoffinFounder
- Edwin J. HoustonFounder
- Elihu ThomsonFounder
Contribution
Thomas's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.
Companies
- GE AerospaceAmerican aircraft engine supplierFounder · aerospace industry · Evendale, United States · Founded 1892
- Motion Picture Patents CompanyMonopolistic organization of the American film industry (1908–1918)Founder · film industry · United States, United States · Founded 1908
- Thomas A. Edison, Inc.defunct holding company (1911-57) founded by American inventor Thomas EdisonFounder · holding company · Founded 1896
- Edison Manufacturing Companycompany organized in 1889 by Thomas EdisonFounder · business · New York, United States · Founded 1889
- Edison Illuminating Companyelectric utility company by Thomas EdisonFounder · business · Founded 1880
- Edison Ore-Milling Companyiron milling operation in Sparta, New JerseyFounder · mining · Sparta, United States · Founded 1881
- Edison Portland Cement CompanyAmerican company, 1899–1920sFounder · cement company · United States · Founded 1899
- Edison StudiosFilm Studios founded By Thomas A. Edison in 1894Founder · film production · United States, United States · Founded 1882