Invention
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Walter Lincoln Hawkins
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What did Walter invent?

A plastic telephone wire coating

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How many different schools did Walter attend (don't include Elementary school and Preschool)?

He attended 5 different schools

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Who is Walter's Father and Mother?

William Langston and Maude Hawkin

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When and where was Walter Born?

March 12, 1911 in Washington D.C.

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What was the impact of Walter's invention?

It revolutionized telephone communication 

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Where did Walter go to High School?

Walter went to High School at Dunbar High School

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Does Walter have any siblings? If so, how many?

Yes, Walter has 2 siblings.

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When and where did Walter die?

August 20, 1992 in San Marcos, California

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When and where did Walter invent his invention?

He invented his invention in the 1950's at Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey

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Where did Walter go to College at? Name 1

Walter went to College at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Howard University, McGill University, and  Columbia University

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Where did his Mother work?

She was a science teacher at the District of Columbia

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Who raised Walter after he was orphaned at a young age?

His sister (who's name is unknown)

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How old was Walter when he invented his invention?

Walter was 45 years old

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How many degrees did Walter get? BONUS! What were the degrees? Each one you name gets you 100 points!

Walter got 3.  BONUS ANSWER! He got a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Science, and a Doctorate.

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Where did Walter's Father work?

He was a U.S. Census Bureau Lawyer

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How old was Walter when he started tinkering and building things?

Walter was 11 years old

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