George Washington Carver

By liz1544

  • Birthdate

    George Washington was born in 1865, near Diamond Grove, Missouri

  • Enters Simpson College

    George Washington Carver enters Simpson College as an art student in 1890.

  • Switches Colleges

    George Washinton Carver transfers to Iowa State College to study agricultural science.

  • Earns a Degree

    Gearge Washinton Carver earns a degree in agriculteral science, and begins working at Iowa State College.

  • Earns a Masters Degree

    George Washington Carver earns a masters degree from Iowa State College , and begins working at Tuckegee Institute.

  • Name a Fellow of the Royal Society

    George Washinton Carver was named a fellow of the Royal Society for the Arts for his contributions to agricultural science.

  • Receives Patents

    George Washington Carver receives papents for cosmetics and for stain and paint.

  • Movie Aboout George Washinton Carver is Releqased

    Motion picture The Life of George Wash9nton Carver is released by Hollywood.

  • George Washington Carver get an Award

    Gets awarded the Rooseavelt Medal for his contributions to science; he also received an honorary membership to the American Inventors Society.

  • Passes Away

    George Washington Carver passes away on January 5, 1943 at the age of 78 years old. He got buried in Tuskegee, Alabama

  • President Declares a George Washington Carver Day

    Presedent Harry S. Truman declares January 5 as George Washington Carver Day.

  • George Washinton Carver Center

    The George Washington Carver Center is dedicated at the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Beltsville, Maryland.