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Henry T. Sampson
American engineer and film historian (1934–2015)
For other uses, see Henry Sampson (disambiguation).
Henry T. Sampson | |
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| Born | Henry Thomas Sampson Jr. (1934-04-22)April 22, 1934 Jackson, Mississippi |
| Died | June 4, 2015(2015-06-04) (aged 81) Stockton, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Creating the gamma-electric cell |
Henry Thomas Sampson Jr. (April 22, 1934 – June 4, 2015) was an American engineer, inventor and film historian[1] who created the gamma-electric cell in 1972 — a device with the main goal of generating auxiliary power from the shielding of a nuclear reactor.
He wrote wrote Blacks in Black and White: A Source Book on Black Films, The Ghost Walks: A Chronological History of Blacks in Show Business, 1865-1910, and the two volume Singin' on the Ether Waves: a Chronological History of African Americans in Radio and Television Programming, 1925–1955.
Early life
Henry Thomas Sampson was bor