Woods, Granville, 1856-1910

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001017696

Variants

• Woods, Granville Tailor, 1856-1910

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n2001017696

Identifies RWO

• https://d-nb.info/gnd/128881569
• https://isni.org/isni/0000000039246842

• Birth Date

  1856-04-23

• Death Date

  1910-01-30

• Birth Place

  Columbus, Ohio

• Field of Activity

  Inventions

  Engineering

  Technological innovations




• Occupation

  African American inventors

  Electrical engineers

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn+2001017696#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Granville Tailer Woods Label from public data source Wikidata
• Woods, Granville, 1856-1910

Sources

• found: Cefrey, Holly. The inventions of Granville Woods: the railroad telegraph system and the "third rail", 2003:CIP t.p. (Granville Woods) galley (b. 1856 d. 1910)
• found: Wikipedia, viewed June 4, 2013:Granville Woods (Granville Tailor Woods is the first American of African ancestry to be a mechanical and electrical engineer after the Civil War; born Apr. 23, 1856 in Columbus, Ohio; died Jan. 30, 1910 in New York, N.Y.) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granville_Woods
• found: Walker, Jonathan, Sr. Granville Tailor Woods, 2012:t.p. (Granville Tailor Woods, the first Black American who was granted forty-nine patents)

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 2002-01-10: new
• 2013-07-09: revised

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