Eldridge R. Johnson
- January 10, 2024
- Inventor
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Eldridge R. Johnson |
| Occupation | Inventor |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 6, 1867(1867-02-06) |
| Age | 157 |
| Date Of Death | November 14, 1945, Moorestown, NJ |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Delaware |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Eldridge R. Johnson Biography
| Name | Eldridge R. Johnson |
| Birthday | Feb 6 |
| Birth Year | 1867 |
| Place Of Birth | Delaware |
| Home Town | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Parents | Ada S. Johnson, Caroline Reeves Johnson |
| Spouse | Elsie Reeves Fenimore Johnson |
| Children(s) | Fen Johnson |
Eldridge R. Johnson is one of the most popular and richest Inventor who was born on February 6, 1867 in Delaware, Delaware, United States. Known for creating the Victor Talking Machine Company with Emile Berliner.
He used a zinc disc in his talking machine that was superior to Thomas Edison‘s wax cylinders.
He married Elsie Reeves Fenimore Johnson and they had a child named Fen.
Eldridge R. Johnson Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Inventor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Eldridge R. Johnson is one of the richest Inventor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eldridge R. Johnson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He went to the Delaware Academy until graduation in 1882 and then became a machinist at J. Lodge & Son.
He manufactured wire stitching and bookbinding machines.
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Who is Eldridge R. Johnson Dating?
According to our records, Eldridge R. Johnson married to Elsie Reeves Fenimore Johnson. As of December 1, 2023, Eldridge R. Johnson’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Eldridge Ranked on the list of most popular Inventor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eldridge R. Johnson celebrates birthday on February 6 of every year.
Top Facts about Eldridge R. Johnson
- Eldridge R. Johnson was born on February 18, 1867.
- He founded the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1901.
- Johnson’s company produced the first commercially successful record player.
- In 1929, RCA acquired Victor and Johnson retired from business.
- He held over 200 patents for various audio-related inventions.
- Johnson died on November 14, 1945 at age 78.
- His legacy revolutionized the music industry forever.
- The Grammy Awards were originally called “Gramophone Awards” after his invention.
- Johnson was posthumously inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1984.
- His contributions to sound recording technology are immeasurable and invaluable