Morse, Samuel Finley Breese
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Morse, Samuel Finley Breese
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US inventor. In 1835 he produced an electric telegraph (see telegraphy), and in 1843 was granted $30,000 by Congress for an experimental line between Washington, DC, and Baltimore. With his assistant Alexander Bain (1810–1877) he invented the Morse code.
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