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Received the first U.S. patent for the telephone in 1876

• work with the deaf inspired interest in speech
• professor at Boston University

A.Henry Ford
b.Thomas Edison
c.Alexander Graham Bell
d.Stephen Dudley Field

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The correct answer is C. Alexander Graham Bell

Henry Ford was an inventor of automobiles, Thomas Edison made patents regarding electricity and the lightbulb, and Stephen Dudley Field also worked on the improvement of the already existing telephone, but he wasn't the one described here.
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