Elihu Thomson

Elihu Thomson
Elihu Thomson
Born	March 29, 1853; Manchester, England
Died	March 13, 1937 (aged 83); Swampscott, Massachusetts, U.S.
Nationality	British, American
Awards	Rumford Prize; Edison Medal; French Legion of Honor; Hughes Medal; John Fritz Medal; Franklin Medal; Elliott Cresson Medal; Honorary MA from Yale; Honorary PhD from Tufts; Honorary DSc from Harvard;
	Scientific career
Fields	Electrical engineering
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Elihu Thomson (March 29, 1853 – March 13, 1937) was an American engineer and inventor who was instrumental in the founding of major electrical companies in the United States, the United Kingdom and France.

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