Eldridge R. Johnson
American businessman and engineer (1867-1945) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 78
Eldridge Reeves Johnson was an American businessman and inventor who founded the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1901 through a merger of his Consolidated Talking Machine Company and the Berliner Gramophone Company. He sold the company in 1926 for US$40 million and it became part of RCA Corporation.
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Lived 1867 to 1945 · aged 78