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Were Alexander Graham Bell's daughter and wife deaf?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 9/6/2023

Bell had two daughters, but neither suffered from deafness. His wife Mabel was profoundly deaf, however, and Bell's mother had also been deaf-- one reason that motivated him in his work to develop a hearing aid that would restore some hearing to those who had lost it.

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∙ 9y ago

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Were Alexander graham Bells children deaf?

yes

Was Alexander graham bells mum deaf?

both his mother and wife were deaf

Is Alexander graham bells parents deaf or hearing?

Both his mother and his wife were deaf. His father was not deaf.

What did Alexander Graham invent for the deaf?

What are Alexander Graham bells qualities?

making the very first telephone, teaching the deaf people, and being an engenier

Was Alexander Graham Bell Deaf?

Alexander Graham Bell the inventor was not Deaf but created inventions that helped Deaf people.

Inventor of the phone?

Alexander Graham Bell is the inventor of the phone.

Was Alexander Graham Bell's father deaf?

yes! His wife was deaf 2

What did Alexander Graham Bell teach?

he taught the deaf.

Was Alexander Graham Bell's wife dumb?

No, Alexander Graham Bell's wife was not dumb. However, she was deaf all of her life. She did graduate from the Columbia Institution of the Deaf and Dumb.

Why did alexander graham never talk to his wife on the telephone?

She was deaf.

How did Alexander Graham Bell go deaf?

listen to phone