Home Scientists Charles F. Brush Charles F. Brush Scientist Charles Francis Brush (March 17, 1849 – June 15, 1929) was a U.S. inventor, entrepreneur and philanthropist. Personal facts Birth dateMarch 17, 1849 Birth placeEuclid Ohio Date of deathJune 15, 1929 EducationUniversity of Michigan Known forArc lamp facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Scientist awardsRumford PrizeFranklin MedalLegion of HonourIEEE Edison Medal influenced byHumphry DavyAntonio PacinottiZénobe Gramme Topical connections Aaron David MillerWriter Brett TomkoBaseball player Alex DowScientist Amos TownsendPolitician Arnold Orville BeckmanScientist Alejandro ZaffaroniScientist Albert H. TaylorScientist Alan KotokScientist Albert Rose Scientist Abul HussamScientist Charles F. Brush on Wikipedia Charles F. Brush