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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 January 2025. Scottish inventor, known for first demonstrating television (1888–1946) John Logie Baird FRSE Baird in 1917 Born (1888-08-13) 13 August 1888 Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Died 14 June 1946 (1946-06-14) (aged 57) Bexhill, Sussex, England Resting place Baird family grave in ...
Baird was born in Chelsea, London, [1] [2] son of Sir Alexander Baird, 1st Baronet, and wife The Hon. Annette Maria, daughter of Lawrence Palk, 1st Baron Haldon. [3] He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, but left university without graduating. He was commissioned in the Lanarkshire Yeomanry (later the Scottish Horse).
John Baird I (1798–1859), Glasgow architect; John Logie Baird (1888–1946), Scottish engineer, invented the first working television system; John Wallace Baird (1869–1919), Canadian psychologist; John Washington Baird (1852–1923), American chess master; John Baird, founder of the Create a Comic Project
Baird did a lot but there are of course a host of others such as Alan Archibald Campbell-Swinton, Philo Taylor Farnsworth and Manfred von Ardenne. PLEASE STOP IMPLYING THAT BAIRD WAS THE FIRST TO DEMONSTRATE A FORM OF TELEVISION.86.191.157.31 14:33, 17 July 2022 (UTC)
Phonovision was a patented concept to create pre-recorded mechanically scanned television recordings on gramophone records. [1] Attempts at developing Phonovision were undertaken in the late 1920s in London by its inventor, Scottish television pioneer John Logie Baird. [1]
Margaret MacDonald (1865–1933), Glasgow School artist, wife of Charles Rennie Mackintosh; James MacGillivray (1856–1938), sculptor; William York Macgregor (1855–1923), landscape artist; Esther Blaikie MacKinnon (1885–1934), painter and engraver; Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868–1928), architect, designer, husband of Margaret MacDonald
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James Richard Baird [3] (born June 4, 1945) [4] is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Indiana's 4th congressional district since 2019. A member of the Republican Party , Baird served from 2010 to 2018 as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives [ 5 ] and as a Putnam County commissioner from ...