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   4 days ago · His son, J. P. Morgan Jr., made the Pierpont Morgan Library a public institution in 1924 as a memorial to his father, and appointed Belle da Costa Greene, his father's private librarian, as its first director.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › English_Electric_LightningEnglish Electric Lightning - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The English Electric Lightning is a British fighter aircraft that served as an interceptor during the 1960s, the 1970s and into the late 1980s. It is capable of a top speed of above Mach 2. The Lightning was designed, developed, and manufactured by English Electric.

4. untappedcities.com › 2022/02/11 › thomas-edison-nycThomas Edison and His Role in Lighting Up NYC - Untapped New York

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   5 days ago · To gain the appeal of financiers and to gain access to more resources, Thomas Edison launched his Edison Electric Light Company in New York City. J.P. Morgan, Spencer Trask, and members of the...

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Incandescent_light_bulbIncandescent light bulb - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a filament that is heated until it glows. The filament is enclosed in a glass bulb that is either evacuated or filled with inert gas to protect the filament from oxidation.

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   5 days ago · Gas lighting was introduced in 1819, the lamps being lit from sunset to sunrise, except during the three summer months. In 1833 there were 225 gas lamps. Electric streetlighting gradually replaced gas; there were 5 electric lamps in 1892, and only 100, out of a total of 2,000 street-lights, in 1931. After the city's take-over of the electricity ...

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   How many incandescent light bulbs were sold in 1885?

   • Consumption of incandescent light bulbs grew rapidly in the US. In 1885, an estimated 300,000 general lighting service lamps were sold, all with carbon filaments. When tungsten filaments were introduced, about 50 million lamp sockets existed in the US.

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   How many lamps were made in 1914?

   • In 1914, 88.5 million lamps were used, (only 15% with carbon filaments), and by 1945, annual sales of lamps were 795 million (more than 5 lamps per person per year). [ 74 ] Thermal image of an incandescent bulb. 22–175 °C (72–347 °F). Most of the mid and far-IR is absorbed by the glass, heating it to scorching temperatures.

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   How much money did JP Morgan make?

   • Morgan died in Rome, Italy, in his sleep in 1913 at the age of 75, leaving his fortune and business to his son, J. P. Morgan Jr. Biographer Ron Chernow estimated his fortune at $80 million (equivalent to $2.5 billion in 2023).

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   What happened to JS Morgan & Co?

   • J.S. Morgan transferred all of the firm's remaining commercial credit and securities accounts from Duncan Sherman, and by the end of 1862, J. Pierpont Morgan & Co. was considered one of the stronger private banking houses on Wall Street.

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   Who was Joseph Morgan?

   • His grandfather Joseph Morgan was one of the Co-founders of Aetna. Through his holdings, Morgan exercised enormous influence over capital markets in the United States. During the Panic of 1907, he organized a coalition of financiers that saved the American monetary system from collapse.

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    2 days ago · Weekly magazine featuring the best British journalists, authors, critics and cartoonists, since 1828