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Alexander Graham Bell

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  • Alexander is born

    Alexander Bell is born to Eliza Symonds & Alexander Melville. He is the second of three

  • bell gets his second name

    Alexander Bell adopts the name Graham from Alexander Graham, a family friend

  • Bell makes his 1st machine

    Alexander invents his first invention at the of 12. It was a machine that would clean wheat grains and remove the husks.

  • Alexander flies to london

    Alezander flys to london to spend a year with his grandfather

  • Alexander begins teaching music

    Bell begins teaching music and elocution at Weston house Academy in Elgin

  • Bell gets intersted in speech machine

    Alexander's father took him to see a automation machine which makes the sound of a human voice. After that he becomes interested in speech & language.

  • Bell starts University

    bell attends The university of Edinburgh.
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    Bell returns to Elgin

    Bell came back to Elgin to teach and experiments.
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    bell teaches

    Alexander teaches at Somersetshire college

  • younger brother dies

    Alexander's younger brother,Edward Charles Bell dies of tuberculosis at 19

  • bells father publishes

    alexander's father publishes his work on Visible speech

  • Bell teaches speech

    Bell begins teaching speech to the deaf Susanna Hull's School in London and attends University College in london.

  • older brother dies

    Alexander's older brother, Melville James Bell dies of tuberculosis like his brother at 25
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    bell emigrate to Canada

    Bell, his parents and his sister in law Carrie Bell emigrate to brantford , Ontario in Canada

  • moving to boston

    Bell moves to Boston and teaches at the Boston School for Deafmutes

  • bell

    Bell meets Boston attorney Gardiner Greene Hubbard who will be his father in law and one of his financial backers

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    alexander opens his school of vocal phisology

  • the origin of a telephone

    bell thought of the phone

  • Bells marrige

    Alexander and Mabel Hubbard get married

  • Bell gets a baby

    Elise May Bell is given birth.

  • Bell gives birth to a second child

    Marian Hubbard Bell is born

  • Bells death

    Alexander dies