Oral Presentation

Antonio Santi Giuseppe Meucci

     He was the inventor of the teletrophone named later on as the telephone and other technical innovations. He studied chemical engineering at the academy of performing arts in Florence; around 1854 Meucci contracted a telephone so that he could connect his office with his bedroom on the second floor because of his wife’s rheumatism. Even though he lacked money enough to patent he decided to present his invention to a company that not only didn’t play him but didn’t return his materials. On June 11, 2002 the congress of the U.S. approved the resolution 269 so that it acknowledge that the inventor of the telephone Meucci.