Thomas Armat

American cinematographer (1866–1948).

Born October 25th, 1866 in Fredericksburg.

Died September 30th, 1948 at 81 years old in Washington, D.C..

Occupations
inventor, mechanic
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner