Stephen H. Horgan

Stephen Henry Horgan (February 2, 1854 – August 30, 1941) was an American inventor of the halftone process for newspaper usage, and early-on improvements. Quotes It was the writer's fortune to witness the culmination of what may be termed the Golden Age of Wood Engraving in the United States; to be present at the birth of photoengraving; to have taken an active part in the struggle for supremacy between wood engraving and photoengraving; to regretfully witness the decline of wood engraving, and to contribute somewhat to the success and popularizing of what is now included in the generic term, "Processwork." Horgan's Half-Tone and Photomechanical Processes (1913) External links Category:1854 births Category:People from Norfolk Category:1941 deaths Category:Inventors