ROME: The story of Elihu Thompson, the inventor of the electric dynamo, and ultimately a founder of one of America's great companies, General Electric, recurs frequently in the speeches of Alan Greenspan. The chairman of America's Federal Reserve Board is understandably fascinated by the great inventions of the late 19th century which revolutionized industrial production in America and around the globe.
ROME: The story of Elihu Thompson, the inventor of the electric dynamo, and ultimately a founder of one of America's great companies, General Electric, recurs frequently in the speeches of Alan Greenspan. The chairman of America's Federal Reserve Board is understandably fascinated by the great inventions of the late 19th century which revolutionized industrial production in America and around the globe.