Lester Wire

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Lester Farnsworth Wire (September 3, 1887 – April 14, 1958) is credited with the invention of the traffic light as early as 1912 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Wire worked as a detective for the Salt Lake City police force.[1]

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  1. ^ Famous Mormon Engineers and Inventors
Lester Wire's grave marker (front)
Lester Wire's grave marker (front)
Lester Wire's grave marker (back)
Lester Wire's grave marker (back)


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