Philo Farnsworth
American inventor
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Philo Taylor Farnsworth was an American inventor and television pioneer. He made the critical contributions to electronic television that made possible all the video in the world today. Wikipedia
Born: August 19, 1906, Beaver, UT
Died: March 11, 1971 (age 64 years), Holladay, UT
Education: Brigham Young University, United States Naval Academy, Rigby High School, and more
Known for: Inventor of the first fully electronic television; over 169 United States and foreign patents
Spouse: Pem Gardner Farnsworth (m. 1926–1971)
Children: Philo T. Farnsworth III
Parents: Lewis Edwin Farnsworth and Serena Amanda Bastian Farnsworth