Background
Morgan, Alfred Powell was born on April 15, 1889 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Frederick Powell and Margaret (Pattison) Morgan.
Morgan, Alfred Powell was born on April 15, 1889 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Frederick Powell and Margaret (Pattison) Morgan.
Graduate Montclair (New Jersey) High School, 1908. Student Massachusetts Institute Technology.
By 2d marriage, Alfred Powell, Charles Shackleford, Thomas Burris. Formerly president Adams-Morgan Company, Incorporated., Cole & Morgan, Incorporated., Morgan-Kline, Incorporated., A.P. Morgan, Incorporated., R.H. McMann, Incorporated. Formerly editor mechanical and electrical department Boys’ Magazine.
Author books on elementary science handcraft and engineering.
Latest: Home Electrical Repairs, 1950. 1st Chemistry Book for Boys and Girls, 1950.
A Boy’s First Book of Radio and Electronics, 1954. A Boy’s Second Book of Radio and Electronics, 1956.
A Boy’s Third Book of Radio and Electronics, 1962.
A Boy’s Fourth Book of Radio and Electronics, 1969. Contributed to development of radio telegraphy. Developed and produced the first short wave regenerative receivers, with Paul Godley.
Holder of the United States patents covering radio and mechanic devices.
Home: Upper Montclair New Jersey.
Married second, Ruth Whigham Shackleford, November 19, 1927. Children: by 1st marriage, William.