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title: "What was Thomas Edison's first job? How old was he when began working?"  
description: "What was Thomas Edison's first job? How old was he when began working?"  
author: "Cox elliott"  
published: 2018-05-22  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42813/what-was-thomas-edison-s-first-job-how-old-was-he-when-began-working  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What was Thomas Edison's first job? How old was he when began working?

What was [Thomas Edison](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/101501/tell-me-about-the-accomplishments-of-thomas-edison)'s first [job](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/167406/how-to-upgrade-your-freelance-designer-job)? How old was he when began working?\
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