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Profession: inventor

Alfred Vail

inventor

1807 (Morristown, N.J.) – 1859 (Morristown, N.J.)

Morse and Gale joined forces to develop Morse’s ideas about the telegraph, and drew in Vail as a partner with both money and necessary metalworking skills.

  • Concise biography from Wikipedia
  • Another biography, from BookRags
  • More on Vail and the telegraph saga

Alfred Vail knew…

  • Samuel Morse
  • Leonard Gale
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