Alexander Graham Bell is most well known for inventing the telephone. He came to the U.S as a teacher of the deaf, and conceived the idea of "electronic speech" while visiting his hearing-impaired ...

Alexander Graham Bell, who was born in Scotland, invented the telephone in 1876. The U.S. government issued patents to him in ...

Though Joseph Henry earned his fame as the first director of the Smithsonian Institute, he was in many ways the telephone's first and best advocate. Alexander Graham Bell himself said as much when ...

"Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you!" Alexander Graham Bell’s famous request to his assistant came on March 10, 1876, just days after his telephone patent was granted. Bell demonstrated his ...

Bell Telephone was founded by Alexander Graham Bell a year after he'd invented the telephone. That year the company set up the first private phone line: between Boston and Somerville, Massachusetts.

In May, 1878, Mr. Alexander Graham Bell, will known in connection with the telephone, announced before a scientific society in London Ins belief that it would be possible to hear a shadow by ...

Alexander Graham Bell ... huge undertakings: Bell spent decades trying to breed sheep with more than two nipples. INSIDE THE MIND OF AN INVENTOR While still working on the telephone, Bell grew ...

After Alexander Graham Bell's father sold his share in his son's telephone patent to National Bell Telephone of Boston in 1880, a former sea captain, Charles Fleetford Sise, was sent to Montreal ...