Otho Fulton

American inventor (1868–1938) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dr. Otho Fulton (18681938) was an American inventor with a number of inventions in facsimile transmissions, including the fultograph.[1][2][3][4] He sent a picture across a radio channel from London to Sydney. He was also a director of the British General Electric Company, and served in the Boer War and World War I as a captain in the British Army.[1] He was also a friend of Robert Baden-Powell and was the third appointed member of The Scout Association.

Fulton died of a heart attack at the age of 70.[1]

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