Samuel Morse
Samuel Finley Breese Morse (April 27, 1791 – April 2, 1872) was an American painter and inventor. After having established his reputation as a portrait painter, in his middle age Morse contributed to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system based on European telegraphs. He was a co-developer of the Morse code, and helped to develop the commercial use of telegraphy.
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![Samuel Morse](/photos/samuel-morse.jpg)
Birth date | April 27, 1791 |
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Birth name | Samuel Finley Breese Morse |
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Date of death | April 02, 1872 |
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External resources
- http://books.google.com/books?id=J-LChYFcUf8C&printsec=titlepage&dq=Samuel+Morse+conspiracy
- http://books.google.com/books?id=t4KdYr5GbikC&dq=Samuel+Morse
- http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p15324coll10/id/56268/rec/16
- http://library.stanford.edu
- http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/spc.html
- http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=135G33D223A54.498&profile=ariall&uri=full=3100001~!437963~!34&ri=4&aspect=Browse&menu=search&source=~!siartinventories&ipp=20&spp=20&staffonly=&term=Morse,+Samuel+Finley+Breese,+1791-1872,+painter.+(attributed+to)&index=AUTHOR&uindex=&aspect=Browse&menu=search&ri=4#focus
- http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=135G33D223A54.498&profile=ariall&uri=link=3100009~!1670751~!3100001~!3100002&aspect=Browse&menu=search&ri=3&source=~!siartinventories&term=Latham+Avery+%281775-1845%29%2C&index=ALTIT#focus
- http://web.archive.org/web/20061212073521/http:/www.morsehistoricsite.org/history/morse.html
- http://www.booknotes.org/Watch/179914-1/Kenneth+Silverman.aspx
- http://www.daguerre.org/resource/texts/morse.html