Garrett Morgan
Garrett Morgan
Garrett Augustus Morgan, Sr. was an African-American inventor, businessman, and community leader. His most notable inventions were a three-position traffic signal and a smoke hood notably used in a 1916 tunnel construction disaster rescue. Morgan also discovered and developed a chemical hair-processing and straightening solution. He created a successful company based on his hair product inventions along with a complete line of hair-care products, and became involved in the civic and political advancement of African-Americans, especially in and around Cleveland, Ohio.
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Male
Date of Birth
March 4th, 1877
Age
147
Birth Place
United States of America, Kentucky
Date of Death
July 27th, 1963
Died Aged
86
Star Sign
Pisces
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