LC control no. | n 2001017696 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Woods, Granville, 1856-1910 |
Variant(s) | Woods, Granville Tailor, 1856-1910 |
Associated country | U.S. |
Birth date | 18560423 |
Death date | 19100130 |
Place of birth | Columbus, Ohio |
Place of death | New York, N.Y. |
Field of activity | Inventions Engineering Technological innovations |
Profession or occupation | African American inventors Electrical engineers |
Found in | Cefrey, Holly. The inventions of Granville Woods: the railroad telegraph system and the "third rail", 2003: CIP t.p. (Granville Woods) galley (b. 1856 d. 1910) Wikipedia, viewed June 4, 2013: Granville Woods (Granville Tailor Woods is the first American of African ancestry to be a mechanical and electrical engineer after the Civil War; born Apr. 23, 1856 in Columbus, Ohio; died Jan. 30, 1910 in New York, N.Y.) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granville_Woods> Walker, Jonathan, Sr. Granville Tailor Woods, 2012: t.p. (Granville Tailor Woods, the first Black American who was granted forty-nine patents) |