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Gerald Pearson
Arthur W. Page
Moses Greeley Parker
Early Bell investor, had idea for phone numbers
Moses Greeley Parker (1842–1917) was an American physician, public intellectual and author who wrote on a number of contemporary social issues.
He was born 12 October 1842 in Dracut, Massachusetts.
He died 1 October 1917 in Lowell, Massachusetts.
He graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1864.
He enlisted in the US Army as a doctor and served in several important military positions during the Civil War.
He supervised the construction and operation of a 4,000-bed military hospital.
He introduced the system of using numbers instead of names to complete a call. This was a major… More on Wikipedia →
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Telephone number
A telephone number is the address of a telecommunication endpoint, such as a telephone, in a telephone network, such as the public switched telephone network (PSTN). A te…