Joshua Lionel Cowen
Inventor
1877 – 1965
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Who was Joshua Lionel Cowen?
Joshua Lionel Cowen was an American inventor and the cofounder of Lionel Corporation, a manufacturer of model railroads and toy trains. Cowen also invented the flash-lamp in 1899, an early photographer's flash light source.
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- Born
- Aug 25, 1877
New York City - Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Columbia University
- Cooper Union
- Died
- Sep 8, 1965
Palm Beach
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on July 23, 2013
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