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➤ Alexander Miles was born in
Duluth, MN.
➤ He got married and his wife's
name was Mrs.Candace and they had a kid named Grace.
➤ Alexander Miles was born May
18,1838.
➤ He died May 7, 1918 in
Seattle, WA.
ALEXANDER MILES INVENTED THE ELEVATOR Kalaya S Alexander Miles was - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
ALEXANDER MILES INVENTED THE ELEVATOR Kalaya S Alexander Miles was - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
ALEXANDER MILES INVENTED THE ELEVATOR Kalaya S Alexander Miles was born in Duluth, MN. He got married and his wife's name was Mrs.Candace and they had a kid named Grace. Alexander Miles was born May 18,1838. He died May 7, 1918
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ALEXANDER MILES
➤ However by 1900 he was a
insurance agent.
➤ Around 1903 he became a
barber.
➤ The parents of Alexander
Miles family were Mary Pompey and Micheal Miles.
➤ He grew up and moved to
Wisconsin and worked as a barber.
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ALEXANDER MILES INVENTION
➤ Alexander Miles is famous for
the elevator and the elevator door.
➤ Elevators are statistically the
safest way to travel.
➤ The elevator gets you places
faster.
➤ He was the first black member
- f the Duluth Chamber of
Commerce.
➤ When he died he was included
in the hall of fame in 2007.
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The elevator has changed our life because people who live in tall buildings or work in a high rise offices they use elevator. Most people used to ride them all the time but they stoped to think about how they came into existence and how much the have influenced modern family.
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The elevator is important because it helps you get places faster and helps if you have a wheelchair
- r if you work in a twelve story building and you can use the elevator instead of walking down the
stairs.
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THREE FACTS ABOUT THE ELEVATOR
➤ Elevators are statistically the
safest way to travel.
➤ Average daily trip by the
elevator is 4.
➤ Elevators are twenty times as
safe as escalators.