Mystery AtlasJohn G. Trump
Donald Trump's paternal uncle, an MIT electrical engineering professor called in by the US government's Office of Alien Property in January 1943 to review Nikola Tesla's seized papers after Tesla's death; he found no undisclosed workable inventions among them.
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John G. Trump served as the basis for Trump Time Traveller Claim — John Trump's real, documented 1943 review of Tesla's papers is recast in the claim as evidence the family acquired secret technology, a leap his own contemporaneous report does not support.
People
- Nikola Tesla1856-1943
John G. Trump investigated Nikola Tesla — The US government's Office of Alien Property called Trump, an MIT professor, to review Tesla's seized papers on 8-9 January 1943; he reported finding no new workable principles among them.