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| Born | (1861-04-14)April 14, 1861 |
| Died | December 27, 1932 (1932-12-28) (aged 71) |
| Nationality | American |
| Awards | Edward Longstreth Medal(1905) Franklin Medal(1916) IEEE Edison Medal(1917) John Fritz Medal(1928) |
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| Fields | Electrical engineering |
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John Joseph Carty (April 14, 1861 – December 27, 1932) was an Americanelectrical engineer and a major contributor to the development oftelephone wires and related technology. He was a recipient of theEdison Medal. As Chief Engineer ofAT&T, he was instrumental in the development of the first transcontinental telephone line.[1] Carty was president of theAmerican Institute of Electrical Engineers from 1915 to 1916.
He died atJohns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore on December 27, 1932.[2]
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