Thomas Edison

What is Thomas known for

His date of birth was

He was from

He died

Three facts about him when he was a child

• He saved a child from a runaway train
• He did not do well in school
• He was home schooled

Three facts about him when he was a adult

• His first two kids had the nicknames Dot and Dash
• His first invention was an electric vote recorder
• He said the words Mary had a little lamb as the first recorded voice on the phonograph

How did he help others

Three interesting facts about him

• He was partially deaf
• He set up his first lab in his parents basement
• His middle name was Alva and his family called him Al

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