George Washington Carver was an American agricultural scientist and inventor, sometimes known as the “Peanut Man”. In the early 1900s, he developed hundreds of products using peanuts ...

So who is George Washington Carver — the slave turned scientist ... He is credited with developing recipes for more than 500 new products using peanuts, soybeans and sweet potatoes.

George Washington Carver was a renowned educator ... for peanuts and 108 applications for sweet potatoes. Some of the products he created include chili sauce, meat tenderizer, instant coffee ...

Many of them were food products, but the crops could also ... A 1939 photo of George Washington Carver meeting President Franklin D. Roosevelt during his visit to the Tuskegee Institute.