Alexander Graham Bell
“Mr. Watson, come
here I would like to see
you.” Said Alexander
Graham Bell.
Birth
Born in Scotland,
Edinburgh on
March 3, 1847
Childhood
• Home schooled by his mother
• Had two brothers, Edward and
Melville
Growing
Up
• Taught deaf kids how to speak
with his father.
• Learned the piano
Experiments
• Made the iron lung
• Made a device that tracked
metal
Marriage
• Married to Mabel
• They made a flying device, that
was like a kite
Tragic things
• Brothers died of tuberculosis
• New born baby stopped breathing and
died
Moving
• Moved from Scotland to Canada when
brothers died
• Stayed in Canada for a little
People
To work with
• Worked with his father for teaching
the deaf
• Worked with Watson for the
telephone
Failed
Inventions
• The device that tracked metal would
not work on the president so he died
Needed
improvements
• Alexander Graham Bell improved
the microphone
Deaths
• Alexander Graham Bell died on
August 3, 1922.
• Everyone’s phone was shut off
for one minute
• Mabel died later on