Wikijunior:Famous Inventors/Inventors in Agriculture/George Washington Carver

When, Where, and to who was he or she born?
He was born into slavery in Newton County, Marion Township, near Diamond Grove, now known as Diamond, Missouri. He was born on July 12, 1864[7]. His owner, Moses Carver, was a German American immigrant who had purchased George's mother, Mary, from William P. McGinnis on October 9, 1855.

What was his or her childhood like?
 Did You Know? He was born as a slave and it took him years to get in college.
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Where did this person go to school?
He actually couldn't go to school because he was a black slave.

How did the invention solve the problem?
he made conditioner to soften hair, popcorn to eat, and soy milk for people who are allergic to cow's milk.