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Samuel Morse

Childhood

Childhood

  • Boston, Massachusetts
  • Clergyman and Elisabeth Morse

- firm on his education

  • painting
  • 1/6
  • Clergyman big supporter federalist party

Early Adulthood

  • a Boston book publisher clerk
  • studied art w/ Allston, England
  • continuously painted, England;gained admit trance trance
  • Phillips academy to yale
  • Religious philosophy, mathematics and science

Early Adulthood

Morse created...

Creations

an electric telegraph* (1832–35)

Invented with his friend Alfred Vail, the Morse Code* (1838).

*telegraph: revolutionized long-distance communication. worked by transmitting electrical signals over a wire laid between stations.

*Morse Code: a system for representing letters, numbers, and punctuation marks by arranging dots, dashes, and spaces.

What if Morse didn't exist?

People would not be able to call, Ft, or text if the telegraph did not exist.

What if..

flicks of my dawg

Pictures!

Morse Code

Learn about

What you didn't know

But actually

1832- thought to make electric telegraph, not the 1st.

Painted; taught art lessons, nyc

1837; in process of morse code

Pursuaded cogress to finance 1st telegraph, USA

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