Biographical Records
Adams, Frederick Upham
Subject ID: 50496
| Last Name: | Adams |
|---|---|
| First Name: | Frederick |
| Middle Names: | Upham |
| Birth Date: | 10 December 1859 |
| Birth Place: | Boston, MA, USA |
| Death Date: | 28 August 1921 |
| Death Place: | Larchmont, NY, USA |
| Gender: | male |
| Notes: | Invented electric lamp post in 1886. Wrote "Conquest of the Tropics" about the United Fruit Company, 1914. |
Alternate Names
- Adams, Frederick Upham
Specialties
Engineering, Invention, Writing