Lewis Howard Latimer (September 4, 1848 – December 11, 1928) je oluda ati oluyaworan ise omo Afrika Amerika. Lewis Howard Latimer je bibi ni Chelsea, Massachusetts ni ojo 4 Osu Kesan, 1848. O je omo to kerejulo ninu marun fun Rebecca Smith (1826–1910) ati George Latimer (July 4, 1818 - May 29, 1896). Fouché, Rayvon, "Black Inventors in the Age of Segregation: Granville T. Woods, Lewis H. Latimer, and Shelby J. Davidson." The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore & London, 2003, ISBN 0-8018-7319-3