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  1. Apr 3, 2014 · (1847-1922) Who Was Alexander Graham Bell? Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born scientist and inventor best known for inventing the first working telephone in 1876 and founding...

  2. May 26, 2022 · By. Mary Bellis. Updated on May 26, 2022. Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847–August 2, 1922) was a Scottish-born American inventor, scientist, and engineer best known for inventing the first practical telephone in 1876, founding the Bell Telephone Company in 1877, and a refinement of Thomas Edison’s phonograph in 1886.

  3. May 21, 2020 · Among some of his more notable inventions: The telephone, which debuted in 1876 and was the result of Bell working in tandem with electrician Thomas Watson. At age 12, Bell developed a machine...

  4. Oct 19, 2018 · Objects and stories. Ahoy! Alexander Graham Bell and the first telephone call. Published: 19 October 2018. Hide story contents. Story Content. On 7 March 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was granted a patent for the telephone—but did he invent it? How did we communicate before the telephone?

  5. Back to Inductee Search. Alexander Graham Bell. Improvement in Telegraphy. U.S. Patent No. 174,465. Inducted in 1974. Born March 3, 1847 - Died Aug. 2, 1922. Alexander Graham Bell's invention of the telephone grew out of his research on improving the telegraph.

  6. Inventor and Scientist. In 1876, at the age of 29, Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. In 1877, he formed the Bell Telephone Company, and in the same year married Mabel Hubbard and embarked on a yearlong honeymoon in Europe. Alexander Graham Bell's design sketch of the telephone.

  7. Many other inventions marked Bell's later life, including groundbreaking work in optical telecommunications, hydrofoils, and aeronautics. Bell also had a strong influence on the National Geographic Society and its magazine while serving as the second president from January 7, 1898, until 1903.

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