Spinal cord compression. Spinal cord compression develops when the spinal cord is compressed by bone fragments from a vertebral fracture, a tumor, abscess, ruptured intervertebral disc or other lesion.
Early life. Samuel Finley Breese Morse was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, on April 27, 1791. He was the first son of Jedidiah Morse, a clergyman, and Elizabeth Breese, of New Jersey.
Samuel F.B. Morse: Samuel F.B. Morse, American painter and inventor who, independent of similar efforts in Europe, developed an electric telegraph (1832â35). In 1838 he developed the Morse Code. He was the son of the distinguished geographer and Congregational clergyman Jedidiah Morse.