The Life of George Washington Carver By hanks.7534@foxc6.org Jan 1, 1860 Date of Birth Period: Jan 1, 1860 to Jan 5, 1943 The Life of George Washington Carver Feb 25, 1880 Carver invented peanut butter May 25, 1897 Carver was appointed director of Agricultural Expiraments May 25, 1906 Carver creates the Jessup Agricultural Wagon http://www.softschools.com/timelines/george_washington_carver_timeline/111/ Jan 27, 1916 Carver is name a fellow for the London Royal for Encouragement of the Arts http://www.softschools.com/timelines/george_washington_carver_timeline/111/ Feb 26, 1919 Carver started working with John Harvey Kellogg (of cereal fame) Apr 25, 1923 Carver recieves Springarn medal for distinguished service to science http://www.softschools.com/timelines/george_washington_carver_timeline/111/ Feb 25, 1935 Carver is appointed a collaborator with the US Department of agriculture http://www.softschools.com/timelines/george_washington_carver_timeline/111/ Feb 26, 1935 George Washington Carver invented Peanut oil Jan 5, 1943 WORST DAY EVER http://www.softschools.com/timelines/george_washington_carver_timeline/111/