American chemist and founder of the research laboratory of the general electric company (1868-1958).
Born August 22nd, 1868 in Jamestown.
Died January 9th, 1958 at 89 years old in Schenectady.
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde