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  • Scotland-born Alexander Graham Bell is credited with inventing the telephone. In 1876, he was rewarded the first U.S. patent for the invention. American-born Harvey Fletcher is credited with inventing the first electronic hearing aid. He invented the device during his 33 years working at the Western Electric Company, later renamed Bell Laboratories, in New York.

    Resource:

    The Library of Congress: Everyday Mysteries

    Utah.gov: Utah History to Go

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