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  1. Nov 9, 2009 · Learn how Bell invented the telephone in 1876 and secured the exclusive rights to the technology. Find out about his other inventions, his legal battles and his legacy.

  2. Nov 24, 2009 · Learn how Bell invented the telephone and received a patent for it on March 7, 1876. Find out how he worked with Thomas A. Watson and what he said in his first message.

    • Missy Sullivan
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  3. c Two died soon after birth. Alexander Graham Bell ( / ˈɡreɪ.əm /, born Alexander Bell; March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) [4] was a Scottish-born [N 1] Canadian-American inventor, scientist and engineer who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. He also co-founded the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) in 1885.

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  5. Apr 19, 2024 · 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.

    • David Hochfelder
  6. On March 7, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell successfully received a patent for the telephone and secured the rights to the discovery. Days later, he made the first ever telephone call to his partner, Thomas Watson. The telephone revolutionized communication by allowing conversations to take place between individuals at different locations.

  7. Alexander Graham Bell. Bell's March 10, 1876, laboratory notebook entry describing his first successful experiment with the telephone. Alexander Graham Bell had pioneered a system called visible speech, developed by his father, to teach deaf children. In 1872 Bell founded a school in Boston, Massachusetts, to train teachers of the deaf.

  8. Apr 3, 2014 · Learn about the life and achievements of Alexander Graham Bell, the Scottish-born inventor of the telephone and other devices. Find out how he obtained his patents, faced legal challenges and pursued his interests in communication and flight.

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