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Cyrus Fogg Brackett

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Gender Male
Death109 years ago
Date of birth June 24,1833
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born York
Pennsylvania
United States
Date of died January 29,1915
DiedPrinceton
New Jersey
United States
BooksElementary Text-book of Physics
Electricity in Daily Life: A Popular Account of the Applications of Electricity to Every Day Uses
Cyrus Fogg Brackett (1833-1915) of Princeton: Pioneer in Electrical Engineering Education
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Cyrus Fogg Brackett Life story


Cyrus Fogg Brackett (1833-1915), first Joseph Henry Professor of Physics and founder of the Electrical Engineering Department, was born on a farm in Parsonfield, Maine. He put himself through Bowdoin College by teaching in country schools, graduating in 1859 when he was twenty-six.

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