George Eastman

George Eastman was the creator of roll film and the founder of Eastman Kodak Company. He was an American businessman, philanthropist, and innovator. He established several schools in his name including the Eastman school of music and other medical and dentistry schools. George Eastman was born and grew up in a family of five in New York. He helped his mother put him through school, but he left early and began developing roll film. He was from a family known for their philanthropic contributions and was a big part of following in his legacy.