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...Thomas Alva Edison went golfing for the first time in her life at Fort Myers, Fla. She missed her tee shot, drove 90 yd. on her second try, finished nine holes in 99. Next day she ordered a set of clubs. Her husband is no golfer...
...Kennelly, professor of Electrical Engineering in the University since 1962, and formerly principal electrical assistant to Thomas Edison, is to be come Professor of Electrical Engineering Emeritus at the close of the present academic year, it was announced last night by University authorities...
Professor Kennelly was born in Bombay. India in 1861, and after attending private schools in England and Scotland, studied at the University College, in London. From 1887 to 1894 he served as Principal electrical assistant to Thomas Edison, and following this, became a member of a firm of consulting engineers in Philadelphia...
...Detroit Edison Co.: Net 1929 profit $13,146,063 as against...
...Edison. Most prized award of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers is the Edison gold medal. Its recipients have included George Westinghouse. Alexander Graham Bell, Nikola Tesla, Michael Idvorsky Pupin, Robert Andrews Millikan. Last week in Manhattan it was given to tall, grey-haired Charles Felton Scott, 65, native Ohioan, electrical engineering professor in Yale University. In the field of power transmission his work has been noteworthy; professionally renowned is he for the Scott transformer which changes two-phase to three-phase alternating current...