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Paul Martyn Lincoln (January 1, 1870 - December 20, 1944) was president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers from 1914 to 1915. He invented the synchroscope.
Biography
He was born on January 1, 1870 in Norwood, Michigan. He attended Case Western Reserve University and Ohio State University where he majored in electrical engineering. From 1896 to 1902 he worked at one of the Niagara Falls hydroelectric generating plants as an operating superintendent and later as the resident electrician. He was president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers from 1914 to 1915. He was the director of Department of Electrical Engineering at Cornell University from 1922 to 1938. He died on December 20, 1944.
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