* Edison, the Man ( 1940 )

He then portrayed Thomas Edison in Edison, the Man.

China Airlines provides private bus service to John F. Kennedy International Airport from the Kam Man Food Inc. at 511 Old Post Road in Edison to feed its flight to Taipei, Taiwan.

* Edison, the Man ( 1940 ) ( uncredited )

* Edison, The Man ( 1940 )

Singer Tony Burrows ' voice is also heard on many UK hit singles of that era, such as, White Plains: " My Baby Loves Lovin '", Brotherhood of Man: " United We Stand ", Edison Lighthouse: " Love Grows ( Where My Rosemary Goes )", The First Class: " Beach Baby " and The Pipkins: " Gimme Dat Ding ".

A few session musicians have even built reputations of notoriety: English session singer Tony Burrows appeared so often as a frontman for various one-hit wonder studio groups ( such as Edison Lighthouse, The Flower Pot Men, The Pipkins, The Brotherhood of Man, White Plains, and The First Class ), in a short period of time during the early 1970s, that his attempts at a solo career under his own name were hampered, due in part to burnout.

In the movie Edison, The Man, Spencer Tracy, who played the role of Thomas Edison addresses the radio audience at a dinner being held in Edison's honor.

* Edison the Man ( 1940 )

* Edison, the Man ( 1940 )

A previous reconstruction had been built and dedicated in May 1940 when MGM held the world premiere of Edison, the Man starring Spencer Tracy in theaters throughout The Oranges ( West Orange, East Orange, South Orange, and Orange ).

In 1970, Burrows sold eight million records under four different group names: Edison Lighthouse (" Love Grows ( Where My Rosemary Goes )"), White Plains (" My Baby Loves Lovin '"), the Brotherhood of Man (" United We Stand ") and The Pipkins (" Gimme Dat Ding ").

* Edison, the Man ( 1940 )

His work on Edison the Man ( 1940 ) led to his nomination ( with Dore Schary ) for the Best Writing, Original Story Academy Award.

* Edison the Man ( story, 1940 )

The recording of Smith's songs was the subject of a 1998 song by Australian folk singer Bruce Watson, The Man and the Woman and the Edison Phonograph.

* Edison, the Man ( 1940 )

* 1981: Sonny, Sweets and Jaws-Live at Bubbas, Whos Who in Jazz ( with Harry " Sweets " Edison, Eddie Lockjaw Davis )

Made by Edison Studios, the action serial consisted of twelve one-reel episodes released monthly beginning July 26, 1912 to coincide with the serial story of the same name published in McClure's The Ladies ' World magazine.

* Edison Landfill, landfill site undergoing environmental cleanup since it was ordered closed in 1977.

Hull's life and his impact upon the world of stage magic were described in a 1977 biography, The Edison of Magic and His Incredible Creations, written by Samuel Patrick Smith.

* Edison music award — 1977

In 1977, a power outage occurred throughout all of New York City due to a power failure at the Con Edison Plant.

Edison Rosanda " Ed " Armbrister ( born July 4, 1948 in Nassau, Bahamas ) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who had a five-year career from 1973 through 1977 with the Cincinnati Reds.

Under his direction the Village Halloween Parade was funded by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs ( 1974 – 1985 ), Con Edison ( 1980 – 1985 ), American Express ( 1983 – 1985 ), the Association for a Better New York ( 1985 ), the New York State Council on the Arts ( 1979 – 1984 ), the Public Theater ( 1983, 1984 ), the Kaplan Fund ( 1977, 1978 and 1983 ), and the National Endowment for the Arts ( 1977 – 1982 ).

* The Essential Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks with John Moyne, A. J. Arberry, Reynold Nicholson, San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1996 ISBN 978-0-06-250959-8 ; Edison ( NJ ) and New York: Castle Books, 1997 ISBN 978-0-7858-0871-8.

* Jonnes, Jill ( 2010 ) Eiffel's Tower: And the World's Fair where Buffalo Bill Beguiled Paris, the Artists Quarreled, and Thomas Edison Became a Count, New York: Penguin, ISBN 0-14-311729-7

* The Essential Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks with John Moyne, A. J. Arberry, Reynold Nicholson, San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1996 ISBN 0-06-250959-4 ; Edison ( NJ ) and New York: Castle Books, 1997 ISBN 0-7858-0871-X.

* Josephson, Matthew ( 1992 ), Edison: A Biography, Wiley, ISBN 0-471-54806-5

* Josephson, Matthew ( 1992 ), Edison: A Biography, Wiley, ISBN 0-471-54806-5

Edison could hardly have guessed, however, that Sophocles would one day appear in stereo.

An early Edison production was The Execution Of Mary, Queen Of Scots.

The discovery that movies are a form of fiction was made in the early years of this century and it was made chiefly by two men, a French magician, Georges Melies, and an American employee of Edison, Edwin S. Porter.

* 1892 – Thomas Edison receives a patent for a two-way telegraph.

Another prominent member was Thomas A. Edison.

* 1876 – Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph.

* 1897 – Thomas Edison patents the Kinetoscope, the first movie projector.

Best Dance Product by The Edison Awards in the Netherlands.

( The Edison Awards is an award by the Dutch Music Industry.

A more reliable and controllable method of producing cathode rays was investigated by Hittorf and Goldstein, and rediscovered by Thomas Edison in 1880.

In 1907, Griffith, still writing as a playwright, went to New York and attempted to sell a script to Edison Studios producer Edwin Porter.

In 1995 the government was defeated in elections by the United Workers Party of Edison James.

Thomas Edison independently rediscovered the principle on February 13, 1880.

At the time, Edison was investigating why the filaments of his carbon-filament light bulbs nearly always burned out at the positive-connected end.

Edison devised a circuit where his modified light bulb effectively replaced the resistor in a DC voltmeter.

Edison was awarded a patent for this invention in 1884.

Since there was no apparent practical use for such a device at the time, the patent application was most likely simply a precaution in case someone else did find a use for the so-called Edison effect.

and former Edison employee ) realized that the Edison effect could be used as a precision radio detector.

Thomas Edison built the world's first large-scale electrical supply network.

In 1882, Edison switched on the world's first large-scale electrical supply network that provided 110 volts direct current to fifty-nine customers in lower Manhattan.

In the following years a bitter rivalry between Tesla and Edison, known as the " War of Currents ", took place over the preferred method of distribution.

Through such people as Nikola Tesla, Galileo Ferraris, Oliver Heaviside, Thomas Edison, Ottó Bláthy, Ányos Jedlik, Sir Charles Parsons, Joseph Swan, George Westinghouse, Ernst Werner von Siemens, Alexander Graham Bell and Lord Kelvin, electricity was turned from a scientific curiosity into an essential tool for modern life, becoming a driving force for the Second Industrial Revolution.

He held 42 patents and received numerous awards, including the first Institute of Radio Engineers now IEEE Medal of Honor, the French Legion of Honor, the 1941 Franklin Medal and the 1942 Edison Medal.