ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Alexander Kennedy Miller

Alexander Kennedy Miller is a man. He was born a long time ago in 1859 in a place called Scotland. Scotland is a country in Europe. When Alexander was young, he went to school and learned lots of things like how to read and write.

When he was older, Alexander became interested in something called engineering. Engineering means making and building things that help people in their daily lives. Alexander worked really hard and became very good at engineering. He invented something called the "Miller Reefer Car," which was a train car that could keep things like fruit and vegetables cold so they wouldn't go bad.

Alexander became famous for his invention and people all over the world bought the "Miller Reefer Car". People liked it because it could keep their food fresh when they needed to travel long distances. Alexander lived a long life and helped many people with his invention.