gptkbp:instanceOf
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Inventor
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Morse_Telegraph_Company
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gptkbp:awards
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Honorary degrees
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Morris_Township,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:born
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February 25, 1807
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Alfred_Vail_Jr.
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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Morse
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:Morse_and_Vail_partnership
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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Telecommunications
Morse code
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gptkbp:contribution
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Development of the telegraph system
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Influence on communication technology
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gptkbp:descendant
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gptkb:John_Vail
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gptkbp:died
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January 18, 1859
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Columbia_University
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gptkbp:family
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Vail_family
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gptkbp:founded
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Vail_&_Company
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Alfred_Ely_Beach_Vail
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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Modern communication systems
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gptkbp:historicalRole
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Telegraph_pioneer
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Pioneering work in electrical engineering
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Alfred Vail
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gptkbp:impact
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Communication methods
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gptkbp:influence
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Telecommunication industry
19th-century technology
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gptkbp:influenced
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Modern telecommunications
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Charles_Babbage
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gptkbp:innovation
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Long-distance communication
Telegraph printing
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Future inventors
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gptkbp:inspiredBy
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The need for long-distance communication
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gptkbp:inventor
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Printing telegraph
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Telegraph development
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gptkbp:legacy
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Vail's_contributions_to_communication_technology
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:New_Jersey
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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First successful telegraph line
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Telegraphy advancements
Morse code development
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Electromagnetic telegraph
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gptkbp:occupation
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Inventor
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gptkbp:partnerships
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gptkb:Morse_and_Vail
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gptkbp:patentAssignee
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gptkb:U.S._Patent_1647
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gptkbp:patentCitation
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Telegraph system improvements
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gptkbp:patentFilingDate
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1840
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gptkbp:patentNumber
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gptkb:U.S._Patent_1647
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gptkbp:patentType
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Utility patent
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gptkbp:recognizes
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Telegraph inventor
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Samuel_Morse's_telegraph
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gptkbp:researchField
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Electrical engineering
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gptkbp:role
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Partner
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gptkbp:sibling
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George_Vail
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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First public demonstration of the telegraph
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Vail
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gptkbp:technology
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Telegraph technology
Electromagnetic telegraphy
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gptkbp:worksWith
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gptkb:Samuel_Morse
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