Alexander Graham Bell

By: Jamal Norris

Date of Birth

Alexander Graham was born on March 3,1847 and died on August 2,1922

background

Alexander Graham Bell was an eminent Scottish-born scientist who created the first telephone.

Achievements

Alexander Graham Bell invented the first telephone ever and won many awards

2 Historical events

• One historical event was when he created the first telephone.

• He became a professor in speech and vocal physiology at Boston university.

Influence To Society

Ever since the first telephone there have been many different types of phones from telephone to the cell phone and he made a easier way to communicate.

Awards

• Elliott Cresson Medal• John Fritz Medal• IEEE Edison Medal• Hughes Medal

Quote

• Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

Reflection

Overall Alexander Graham Bell had a really great life he invented a telephone won many awards and he went to college.

Citations

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Graham_Bell

• http://www.history.com/topics/inventions/alexander-graham-bell

• http://www.biography.com/people/alexander-graham-bell-9205497