Joseph Henry

Joseph Henry
Born	17 December 1797(1797-12-17) Albany, New York, U.S.
Died	Mey 13, 1878(1878-05-13) (aged 80) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Naitionality	American
Alma mater	The Albany Academy
Kent for	Electromagnetic induction, Inventor o a precursor tae the electric doorbell an electric relay
Releegion	Presbyterian
Hauf-marrae(s)	Hariet Henry (née Alexander)
Childer	William Alexander (1832–1862) Mary Anna (1834–1903) Helen Louisa (1836–1912) Caroline (1839–1920)

Joseph Henry (December 17, 1797 – Mey 13, 1878) wis an American scientist wha served as the first Secretar o the Smithsonian Institution. He wis the secretary for the National Institute for the Promotion of Science, a precursor o the Smithsonian Institution.