Elisha Gray

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf inventor
gptkbp:advocatesFor telecommunication advancements
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Institute_of_Electrical_Engineers
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Alexander_Graham_Bell
gptkbp:awards honorary degrees
gptkbp:born August 2, 1835
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:collaboratedWith other inventors
gptkbp:contributedTo wireless communication
telecommunication technology
gptkbp:contribution improvements to telegraphy
gptkbp:developedBy electrical devices
gptkbp:died January 21, 1901
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:field telecommunications
gptkbp:founded Gray_&_Barton
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Western_Electric
gptkbp:historicalImpact communication methods
gptkbp:historicalRole telephone inventor
gptkbp:historicalSignificance telephone development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elisha Gray
gptkbp:influenced telecommunications industry
modern telecommunications
voice transmission
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Samuel_Morse
gptkb:Charles_Babbage
gptkbp:innovation communication technology
multiple telegraphy
gptkbp:inspiration future inventors
gptkbp:inventor 1876
musical telegraph
gptkbp:knownFor telephone invention
gptkbp:legacy in modern technology
pioneering work in electrical engineering
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Gray_Telephone_Company
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork telegraphy improvements
gptkbp:occupation engineer
gptkbp:patentCitation gptkb:Bell's_telephone_patent
harmonic telegraph
gptkbp:patentClaim first to invent telephone
gptkbp:patentDescription legal_battles_with_Bell
gptkbp:patentFilingDate March 7, 1876
gptkbp:patentNumber 174465
gptkbp:patentOffice gptkb:U.S._Patent_Office
gptkbp:publishedBy technical papers
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:National_Inventors_Hall_of_Fame
innovative inventions
gptkbp:researchAreas electrical engineering
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:spouse Martha_Gray
gptkbp:worksOn telegraph systems
gptkbp:worksWith gptkb:Thomas_Edison