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Samuel Morse - American inventor and painter (1791–1872)

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Timeline of Honors and Awards

This timeline displays the various honors and awards bestowed upon Samuel Morse for his contributions to art and science, especially for the invention of the telegraph.
Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1848
Samuel Morse was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, recognizing his significant contributions to both art and science.
Decorated by the King of Prussia
1851
The King of Prussia presented Morse with the gold snuff box set with diamonds.
Decorated by the Emperor of Austria
1856
Morse received the Great Gold Medal of Science and Art from the Emperor of Austria.
Honored with Titles and Medals
1858
During 1858 Morse received a number of honors and titles. He was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society. The Sultan of Turkey awarded him the Decoration of Honor in diamonds. He also received gold medals from Württemberg and France. Denmark gave him the Cross of the Order of Danebrog. Spain made him a Knight Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic. Portugal made him a Commander of the Order of the Tower and Sword.
Statue in Central Park
1868
A bronze statue of Samuel Morse was erected in Central Park in New York City, honoring his legacy as an inventor and artist. This statue stands as a lasting tribute to his contributions to society.

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