Edison

Edison 




Born Thomas Alva Edison

February 11, 1847

Milan, Ohio, U.S.
Died October 18, 1931 (aged 84)
West Orange, New Jersey, U.S.

Burial place Thomas Edison National Historical Park

Education Self-educated; some coursework at Cooper Union

Occupation
Inventorbusinessman

Years active 1877–1930

Known for
List

Spouse(s)

Mary Stilwell
​​(m. 1871; died 1884)​
Mina Miller ​(m. 1886)​

Children 6, including Madeleine, Charles, and Theodore
Relatives Lewis Miller (father-in-law)

Awards

Matteucci Medal (1887)
John Scott Medal (1889)
Edward Longstreth Medal (1899)
John Fritz Medal (1908)
Franklin Medal (1915)
Navy Distinguished Service Medal (1920)
Congressional Gold Medal (1928)
Signature
Thomas Alva Edison Signature.svg

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