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Benjamin Abrams

American businessman (1893-1967) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 73

Benjamin Abrams was an American businessman and a founder of Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corporation after his purchase of Emerson Records in 1922. Along with his brothers he invented a number of devices that are commonplace today, among them midget transistor radios, self-powered radios, and clock radios.

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1967 · aged 73