Rebecca Latimer
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Rebecca Latimer was the mother of inventor Lewis Howard Latimer and played a crucial role in his upbringing. After escaping slavery with her husband, she raised her family in a challenging environment, fostering her son's education and eventual success as a notable inventor.
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Latimer was born to George Washington Latimer and Rebecca Latimer, who had escaped slavery in Virginia.
Before helping transform electric lighting, Lewis Howard Latimer's first patent made one overlooked part of train travel far more bearable |The Times of India·
India· 2026-07-29
India· 2026-07-29
