SAMUEL F.B.MORSE Is a telegraph inventor who was born in Charlestown Massachhusetts America on April 22, 1791. his father was a pastor in the city. Morse is a clever child, when he is 14 years old he has entered the university bench in the field of electrical and chemical choice, but he prefers and desires to be an artist.
after graduating at Yale university, he went to England to study the Arts, in a few years later he became a painter. when the year 1815 Morse returned to his home country but not as an electrician but a portrait painter, after eleven years in his home region he went back to New York for the field of fine arts. with various efforts he can arrange several kinds of books about Science.
in 1825 Wife died on him was still outside the city so that when burial he did not know because the news he received was too late because the communication tool at that time did not yet exist. after eleven years later he went keeropa in his mind he was still thinking of a tool that can sending news or distant news by using electro magnets, cables and batteries.
after experiencing various failures after returning to New York and Morse melakukam various experiments and make him famous for his success created a tool named after the Telegraph, after which he also created a news code instead of the alphabet. but Morse's success has not made him satisfied because the distance is still 50 Km between washinton-Bultimore, so he went to the congress to ask for help, but only in vain because the congress has not been able to grant Morse's request.
a few years later, in March 1843, a new congress could help and provide $ 30,000 in aid. several years later pentempurnaanpun done. on the stairs, March 23, 1844 the headlines were sent from the Capiyol building in Washington and received in Baltimore as soon as the news was sent
on June 10, 1971 in recognition of his findings inaugurated the Morse Bronze Statue in Central Park of New York, and on April 2, 1872 Morse died. his name is still remembered to this day, let alone those who are scout members.
Source: The title book: Scientists and Discoverers written by Yulan Eka T. Sinar Pengetahuan Publisher, Jakarta tahun1986.
