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While theoretically and technically television may be feasible, commercially and financially it is an impossibility.
Lee De Forest
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Lee De Forest
Age: 87 †
Born: 1873
Born: August 26
Died: 1961
Died: June 30
Electrical Engineer
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
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