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Alexander Graham Bell's Life
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Alexander Graham Bell's Birthday
Alexander Graham Bell was born on March 3,1847. He was born in Edinburgh Scotland. -
Alexander Graham Bell's Education
Alexander Graham Bell began attending the University of Edinburg in 1864. Previously, he attended Edinburgh Royal High School. After attending Edinburgh University in Scotland, he was accepted to the University of London. -
Alexander Graham Bell's invention of the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell completed the invention of the telephone with his first successful voice transmission on March 10,1876. -
Alexander Graham Bell's Noted Awards (1878-1880)
1878- Boston Mechanics Association- Gold Medal for Telephone Invention. 1878- Boston Mechanics Association- Gold Medal for Visible Speech. 1880- French Government- Volta Prize for Telephone Invention. -
Alexander Graham Bell - President, National Geographic Society (1898)
Alexander Graham Bell became President of the National Geographic Society in 1898. -
Alexander Graham Bell's death
Alexander Graham Bell died of Pernicious Anemia. He died in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia on August 2, 1922 at the age of 75. ***Interesting Fact: On the day of his burial, all telephone service in the U.S. was stopped for one minute.