Although Alexander Graham Bell was awarded the official patent for the telephone in 1876, research conveys that there were countless others who attempted to file a caveat for their own version of the ...

The development of the telephone has a long and complex past, reaching far back before the well-known electromagnetic versions. Earlier mechanical devices could already send speech and music further ...

On March 7, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell, scientist, inventor and innovator, received the first patent for an “apparatus for transmitting vocal or other sounds telegraphically,” a device he called the ...

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement. ON 9 March, 1876 Alexander Graham Bell ...

Elisha Gray for more than a century one of Highland Park’s best-known citizens, has forever been intertwined in the tangled and intriguing tale of the telephone’s beginning. His post-college career, ...

(CBS DETROIT) - On March 10, 1876, the world's first telephone call was made. Graham was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1847 and went on to become an expert in sound and public speaking, according to ...

Before Alexander Graham Bell enlightened the world with his 1876 patent for the telephone box and the first telephone was installed in the U.S. Capital building in 1880, there was no way for the ...