Who+was+Thomas+Edison?

Thomas Edison was born February 11, 1847 and his birth place was Milan, Ohio. Edison died October 21, 1931, and Thomas Edison’s primary residence was New York City. Thomas Edison most important innovation was the light bulb witch was made to run on a closed circuit, but the down side to the light bulb was that if one light bulb brook than none of them work. Some of Thomas’s other innovations where the phonograph. Thomas’s family was small, Samuel and Nancy Elliott Edison where his parents. Thomas’s education began at school in Port Huron, his mother took Thomas out of school and decided to home school him. It appears he briefly attended two more schools. However, his school attendance was not very good. Nearly all his childhood learning took place at home. Thomas Edison’s other jobs started at age 12, Edison began a // job // on the railroad. Thomas Edison worked with many people but one of the most famous was William S Pretzer.