2006-09-12 00:59:43 · 12 answers · asked by bow wow 1 in Social Science ➔ Other - Social Science
In the 1870s, two inventors Elisha Gray and Alexander Graham Bell both independently designed devices that could transmit speech electrically (the telephone). Both men rushed their respective designs to the patent office within hours of each other, Alexander Graham Bell patented his telephone first. Elisha Gray and Alexander Graham Bell entered into a famous legal battle over the invention of the telephone, which Bell won.
2006-09-12 01:04:27 · answer #1 · answered by Tracy 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone
2006-09-12 08:03:32 · answer #2 · answered by antigone 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Alexander Graham Bell
2006-09-12 08:25:51 · answer #3 · answered by lyleanme 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Alexander Graham Bell
2006-09-12 08:06:56 · answer #4 · answered by Pink Princess 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sir Alexander Graham Bell
2006-09-12 08:05:45 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Alexander Graham Bell
2006-09-12 08:05:03 · answer #6 · answered by momithesnake 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Graham Bell invented the telephone but most of the American textbooks say that an italian named Meucci invented the telephone .
2006-09-12 08:11:06 · answer #7 · answered by Sharon Jacob 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Invented? Alexander Graham Bell - he was from Edinburgh
2006-09-12 08:48:43 · answer #8 · answered by rondavous 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
First correct "evented" as invented and select Antigone's best answer.
2006-09-12 08:06:49 · answer #9 · answered by JILMAAL 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
invented???? Alexander graham bell
and just for a piece of trivia he never spoke to his wife onthe phoen because she was deaf
2006-09-12 08:08:20 · answer #10 · answered by lil 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋