Hannibal Goodwin

Male, Deceased Person

1822 – 1900

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Who was Hannibal Goodwin?

Hannibal Williston Goodwin, was an Episcopal priest at the House of Prayer Episcopal Church and Rectory in Newark, New Jersey, patented a method for making transparent, flexible roll film out of nitrocellulose film base, which was used in Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope, an early machine for viewing animation.

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Born
Apr 21, 1822
Tompkins County
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Union College
Died
Dec 31, 1900

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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