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John Joseph Carty

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(1861-1932) American electrical engineer

United StatesScientistsLived 1861 to 1932 · aged 71
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John Joseph Carty was an American electrical engineer and a major contributor to the development of telephone wires and related technology. He was a recipient of the Edison Medal. As Chief Engineer of AT&T, he was instrumental in the development of the first transcontinental telephone line.

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1932John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science
1928John Fritz Medal
1917Edison Medal
1916Franklin Medal
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Frank B. JewettAlso won Franklin MedalRobert H. BurrisAlso won John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of ScienceWilliam Le Roy EmmetAlso won Edison MedalIvan A. GettingAlso won John Fritz MedalOliver Ellsworth BuckleyAlso won Edison MedalWilliam Frederick DurandAlso won John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science

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John Joseph Carty was an American electrical engineer and a major contributor to the development of telephone wires and related technology. He was a recipient of the Edison Medal. As Chief Engineer of AT&T, he was instrumental in the development of the first transcontinental telephone line. Carty was president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers from 1915 to 1916.

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1861 to 1932 · aged 71
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