Nationality American Occupation Inventor | Name George Phelps | |
Born March 19, 1820 ( 1820-03-19 ) Watervliet, New York, U.S. Died May 18, 1888, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States |
George May Phelps (March 19, 1820 – May 18, 1888) was a 19th-century American inventor of automated telegraphy equipment. He is credited with synthesizing the designs of several existing printers into his line of devices which became the dominant apparatus for automated reception and transmission of telegraph messages.
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