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George May Phelps

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Nationality
  
American

Occupation
  
Inventor

Name
  
George Phelps


George May 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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George May Phelps Wikipedia