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    John Logie Baird

    Scottish inventor, known for first demonstrating television (1888–1946)

    John Logie Baird

    FRSE

    Baird in 1917

    Born(1888-08-13)13 August 1888

    Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

    Died14 June 1946(1946-06-14) (aged 57)

    Bexhill, Sussex, England

    Resting placeBaird family grave in Helensburgh Cemetery
    EducationLarchfield Academy, Helensburgh
    Alma mater
    Occupations
    Organizations
    • Consulting technical adviser, Cable & Wireless Ltd (from 1941)
    • Director, John Logie Baird Ltd
    • Director, Capital and Provincial Cinemas Ltd
    Known forThe world's first mechanical television system, including the first mechanical colour television
    Spouse

    Margaret Albu

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    (m. 1931)​
    Children2
    Awards

    John Logie BairdFRSE (;[1] 13 August 1888 – 14 June 1946) was a Scottish inventor, electrical engineer, and innovator who demonstrated the world's firs