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Biographies of Scots and Scots Descendants (H) Henry, Joseph
(1797-1878) A
Scottish-American who built the first electromagnet of insulated wire and
the first with spool winding in 1829. He has been called "the Nestor
of American science," and was the grandson of two Scottish immigrants.
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