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...Charles Francis Brush, inventor and practical developer of the electric arc light and the storage battery...
...Alexander Graham Bell (died 1922), inventor of the telephone...
...Nikola Tesla, Austrian immigrant who became an electrical magician, inventor of alternating current motor, high-frequency generator, and various devices and systems of generation, transmission, wireless...
...George Westinghouse (died 1914), inventor of the airbrake, electric switch and signal, transformer, etc.; founder of the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co. and other interests...
...William Stanley (died 1916), inventor of alternating-current transmission, making possible indoor electric lighting...