# Thomas E. Murray

> Thomas E. Murray was an American inventor and businessman who developed electric power plants for New York City as well as many electrical devices which influenced life around the world, including the dimmer switch and screw-in fuse. It has been said that he "invented everything from the power plant up to the light bulb".

*American inventor and businessman (1860-1929)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1860-10-21
- **Died:** 1929-08-21
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Thomas E. Murray was an American inventor and businessman who developed electric power plants for New York City as well as many electrical devices which influenced life around the world, including the dimmer switch and screw-in fuse. It has been said that he "invented everything from the power plant up to the light bulb".

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 40.4
- **Momentum:** 8.2

## Sources
- [Thomas E. Murray](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_E._Murray)
- [توماس إي. موراي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%A5%D9%8A._%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A)
- [توماس اى. موراى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%89._%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%89)
- [تھامس ای مرے](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%DA%BE%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%92)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7789185)

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