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  1. Mar 3, 2017 · 1. He was an immigrant. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images. Alexander Graham Bell, far left, pictured with his family, circa 1870. Bell was born on March 3, 1847, in Edinburgh, Scotland....

  2. Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) was a Scottish-born British-Canadian-American teacher, scientist, and inventor. He was the founder of the Bell Telephone Company. In 1876, Bell was the first inventor to patent the telephone, and he helped start the Bell Telephone Company with others in July 1877. [1] .

  3. May 21, 2021 · Updated on May 21, 2021. In the 1870s, Elisha Gray and Alexander Graham Bell independently designed devices that could transmit speech electrically. Both men rushed their respective designs for these prototype telephones to the patent office within hours of each other.

  4. Alexander Graham Bell, (born March 3, 1847, Edinburgh, Scot.—died Aug. 2, 1922, Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia, Can.), Scottish-born U.S. audiologist and inventor. He moved to the U.S. in 1871 to teach the visible-speech system developed by his father, Alexander Melville Bell (1819–1905).

  5. Alexander Graham Bell, Scottish-born American inventor, scientist, and teacher of the deaf whose foremost accomplishments were the invention of the telephone (1876) and refinement of the phonograph (1886). He also worked on use of light to transmit sound, development of a metal detector, and heavier-than-air flight.

  6. A list highlighting some of the most important achievements of Scottish-born American inventor Alexander Graham Bell. In addition to revolutionizing communications with his invention of the telephone in 1876, Bell made important contributions to a wide range of other scientific fields.

  7. www.encyclopedia.com › electrical-engineering-biographies › alexander-graham-bellAlexander Graham Bell | Encyclopedia.com

    (1847-1922) Inventor. Overview. Alexander Graham Bell invented one of the most common instruments in use today, the telephone. With his supporters, he founded Bell Telephone, which has become one of the world's most successful corporate conglomerates, American Telephone & Telegraph Co. (AT&T).

  8. s. t. u. v. w. x. y. z. Alexander Graham Bell © Bell was a Scottish-born American scientist and inventor, most famous for his pioneering work on the development of the telephone....

  9. Alexander Graham Bell was an inventor and a teacher of the deaf. He is famous for creating one of the world’s most important communication devices—the telephone. Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on March 3, 1847. Alexander was mostly schooled at home.

  10. lemelson.mit.edu › resources › alexander-bellAlexander Bell | Lemelson

    When the word "inventor" is mentioned, Alexander Graham Bell, creator of the telephone, is undoubtedly one of the first names that springs to mind. Bell was born on March 3, 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland and was educated at the University of Edinburgh and the University of London.

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