• The Thomson-Houston Electric Company was a manufacturing company that was one of the precursors of General Electric. The company began as the American...
    7 KB (639 words) - 17:41, 10 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for British Thomson-Houston
    sell products from the Thomson-Houston Electric Company, it soon became a manufacturer using licences from the American company. They were known primarily...
    19 KB (1,942 words) - 21:25, 25 March 2024
  • business Thomson-Houston Electric Company by Elihu Thomson and Edwin Houston in 1879. On 15 April 1892, the Thomson-Houston Electric Company merged with...
    13 KB (1,399 words) - 17:15, 16 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Elihu Thomson
    Edwin J. Houston, a former teacher and later colleague of Thomson's at Central High School, Thomson founded the Thomson-Houston Electric Company. Notable...
    12 KB (1,210 words) - 09:24, 19 April 2024
  • the Thomson-Houston Company "Elihu Thomson Papers". Retrieved October 19, 2019. ...formed the Thomson-Houston Company in 1882. In 1883, the Thomson-Houston...
    25 KB (746 words) - 19:06, 4 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for General Electric
    Edison Electric Company. General Electric was formed through the 1892 merger of Edison General Electric Company and Thomson-Houston Electric Company with...
    177 KB (15,532 words) - 04:12, 12 May 2024
  • family. Thomson formed the Thomson-Houston Electric Company in 1879 with Edwin Houston. The company merged with the Edison General Electric Company to become...
    33 KB (3,152 words) - 19:09, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for War of the currents
    War of the currents (category Electric power)
    colluded with Westinghouse's chief AC rival, the Thomson-Houston Electric Company, to make sure the first electric chair was powered by a Westinghouse AC generator...
    69 KB (9,259 words) - 20:34, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Edwin J. Houston
    1884. In 1892, Thomson-Houston merged with the Edison General Electric Company to form General Electric, with management from Thomson-Houston largely running...
    16 KB (1,554 words) - 17:37, 26 February 2024
  • and former CEO of Advanced Micro Devices Elihu Thomson – co-founder of Thomson-Houston Electric Company Gary L. Tooker – CEO of Motorola Andrew Viterbi*...
    17 KB (2,002 words) - 18:46, 24 April 2024