Posted on Mar 7, 2016
On This Day: Alexander Graham Bell Granted Patent for Telephone
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Posted 9 y ago
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Separately look upma Dr mahlon Loomis a dentist from upstate NY who with one other were issued patents around 1866 or just after the civil war for radio as wireless telegraphy and also!Dr Solomon Andrews a physician and mayor of Perth amboy NJ who flew a steerable dirigible over Manhattan for sevl hours and actually interested Lincoln .
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Look at the story on Wikipedia about the patent controversy between Bell and Elisha Gray a competitor who almost beat Bell for the patent fascinating story there is also mention of there having been sevl other claimants less well known.
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Capt Daniel Goodman
No problemo oid tried to answer once before didn't know if you'd seen it before that answer glad you found it of interest.
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