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Portrait of George F. Milliken

George F. Milliken

Manager of the Western Union office in Boston who hires Edison.

From "Edison: His Life and Inventions" by Dyer, Frank Lewis

Core Belief

"Recognizing and rewarding ability."

Worldview

Practical and business-oriented.

Personality

Astute and discerning, recognizing Edison's talent and giving him an opportunity.

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