Samuel Finley Breese Morse, American artist and inventor, 1872. Artist: Unknown

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Samuel Finley Breese Morse, American artist and inventor, 1872. Morse (1791-1872), best remembered for devising the code for telegraphic messages named after him, shown with his printing telegraph on the table beside him

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