Gray, Elisha, 1835-1901

  1. Gray, Elisha, 1835-1901
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Elisha Gray (b. August 2, 1835, Barnesville, OH–d. January 21, 1901, Newtonville, MA); American electrical engineer who co-founded the Western Electric Manufacturing Company; best known for his development of a telephone prototype in 1876 in Highland Park, Illinois; also considered to be the father of the modern music synthesizer; granted over 70 patents for his inventions; one of the founders of Graybar, purchasing a controlling interest in the company shortly after its inception.

Wikipedia Article, Elisha Gray (accessed July 30, 2018)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisha_Gray

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http://viaf.org/viaf/77096582

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26566448

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http://archives.nypl.org/mss/18809

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10227086

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29173420

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122458722

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34420391

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http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingaids/aaaarecords/

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122516395

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http://archives.nypl.org/mss/504

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122480059

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http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-86223?rgn=main;view=text

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26209170

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Name Entry: Gray, Elisha, 1835-1901

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