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The rather unremarkable tale of Lester Wire, and the rather remarkable invention that changed the world - Deseret News
Utah State Archives and Records Service - Meet Lester Farnsworth Wire! Lester was born in Salt Lake City, UT on September 3, 1887 to Lida Farnsworth Wire and Franklin Charles Wire. He
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Traffic Control Corp on X: "109 years ago today, Lester Wire invented the first electric traffic light. His work ensured that officers would no longer have to stand in inclement weather to
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