1873 - 1941
Bancroft Gherardi, Jr. American Engineer
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| First Name |
Bancroft
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| Last Name |
Gherardi
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| Birthday |
6th April, 1873
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| Birthplace |
San Francisco
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| Died |
14th August, 1941
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| Place of Death |
French River, Ontario, Canada
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Engineer
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Bancroft Gherardi Jr. (April 6, 1873 – August 14, 1941) was a noted American electrical engineer, known for his pioneering work in developing the early telephone systems in the United States. Recognized as one of the foremost authorities in telephone engineering, Gherardi was instrumental in developing the transcontinental telephone service in 1915 and the trans-Atlantic radio telephone service in 1927. He was award the IEEE Edison Medal in 1932 for "contributions to the art of telephone engineering and the development of electrical communication".
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