William Garity

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American inventor

United States ScientistsLived 1899 to 1971 · aged 72

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William E. Garity was an American inventor and audio engineer who attended the Pratt Institute before going to work for Lee De Forest around 1921.

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1999Disney Legends

Academy Honorary Award

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William E. Garity was an American inventor and audio engineer who attended the Pratt Institute before going to work for Lee De Forest around 1921. Garity worked with DeForest on the Phonofilm sound-on-film system until 1927, when Pat Powers hired Garity to develop a sound system closely based upon Phonofilm that Powers called Powers Cinephone.

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