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One of his great
accomplishments were inventing the carbon filament which helped the light bulb (during that time) last for hours instead of minutes.
Lewis Latimer helped Edison make the light bulb last longer by using carbon filaments.
Lewis Latimer invented the water closet for railroad cars - the electric lamp with an inexpensive carbon filament and a threaded wooden socket for light bulb
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Why is Lewis Latimer famous?
Lewis Latimer was an African American inventor and draftsman. He was famous for his inventions including the electric lamp, water closets for railway cars, lamp fixtures, and process for manufacturing carbons.
How many friends do Lewis latimer have?
his has six friends.
What Literary contribution did Lewis latimer make to science?
what
Where was Lewis Latimer born?
he was born in Chelsea Massachusetts
When did Lewis Latimer get married?
in fact Lewis latimer did have a wife named Mary Wilson.
Was Lewis Howard Latimer famous?
yes
Why is Lewis Latimer famous?
Lewis Latimer was an African American inventor and draftsman. He was famous for his inventions including the electric lamp, water closets for railway cars, lamp fixtures, and process for manufacturing carbons.
Who influenced Lewis Latimer?
thomas edison inspired Lewis Latimer
Who are Lewis Latimer parents?
Lewis Latimers parents are George and Rebecca Latimer
When was Lewis H. Latimer House created?
Lewis H. Latimer House was created in 1889.
What were Lewis Howard Latimer's siblings names?
jim latimer
Did Lewis Latimer have a dad?
Yes. His name was George Latimer.
When did Lewis latimer live at?
The inventor Lewis Latimer died on December 11th, 1928 on long island.
Where did Lewis latimer attend college at?
where did Lewis latimer attend college at or name
What was Lewis latimer siblings named?
one of them is William H. Latimer.
Does Lewis latimer have children's?
he does have children in fact he has 2 *Emma J. Latimer* *Louis R. Latimer
Were does latimer Lewis live?
Lewis Latimer lives in Flushing, New York. But his home is now a muesam and welcome to visitors.
