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What Are Alexander Graham Bell's Major Accomplishments

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Alexander Graham Bell is a very important person in history due to his accomplishments he has managed to complete throughout his career in a variety of different topics he has revolutionized the world and was known as a very nice person. He was born on march 3rd 1847 in edinburgh he lived his life as a scottish american inventor and died on august 2nd 1922 many were left upset by his death including his wife who said these words “it's going to be terribly difficult to live without him”. He was born into a family with two brothers that both died from illness leaving his parents to be devastated and being very cautious about Bells condition. Alexander Graham Bell found his interests that he would spend a large portion of his life working on when he went on a one year trip to london with his father. He was largely family and self taught the only …show more content…

He believed that teaching and helping the deaf would be his greatest achievement rather than the telephone. He had taken several breaks throughout the creation of the telephone to continue working with the deaf due to funding Bell had trouble with funding for most of the time he spent working on the telephone. During his trip to london Bell met the inventor of the telegraph who supported Bells idea of creating the telephone he believed the telephone would be a more simplistic device to use rather than the telegraph which required morse code to be able to use it properly. Many people were excited about the idea of the telephone and were anxious to see if it would work. This device had a major impact on the industrial revolution because of the major change of how much easier it was to communicate with business partners and various

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