Inventor of the electric telegraph and Morse code.
American inventor and painter (1791–1872)
| Born | 1791 |
| Died | 1872 |
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American inventor and painter (1791–1872)
| Born | 1791 |
| Died | 1872 |
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Catholic Church, Telegraph, Controversial literature, Art, Emigration and immigration, National Academy of Design (U.S.), Naturalization, Politics and government, Slavery, Study and teaching, American Party, Anti-Catholicism, Art schools, Church and state, Correspondence, Exhibitions, History, Nativism, Abolitionists, American Academy of the Fine Arts, American Art, American Portrait painting, Architecture, Biography, British ArtPlaces
United States, Great Britain, Description and travel, Europe, Italy, New York, New York (State)People
Joseph Henry (1797-1878), Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1791-1872), Alfred Vail (1807-1859), Amos Kendall (1789-1869), Benjamin West (1738-1820), Charles Bird King (1785-1862), Charles Robert Leslie (1794-1859), Cyrus W. Field (1819-1892), DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828), Ezra Cornell (1807-1874), Francis O. J. Smith (1806-1876), Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828), Horatio Greenough (1805-1852), J. G. Chapman (1808-1889), James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851), Jedidiah Morse (1761-1826), Jeremiah Evarts (1781-1831), John S. Cogdell (1778-1847), Joseph Henry (1799-1878), Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre (1787-1851), Lucretia Pickering Walker Morse (d. 1825), Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier Lafayette marquis de (1757-1834), Richard Rush (1780-1859), Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872 MorseID Numbers
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- Samuel F. B. Morse
- Samuel Finley Breese Morse
- Morse, Samuel Finley Breese
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