A Rare Recording of Thomas Watson Exp..., Thomas Watson
A Rare Recording of Thomas Watson Exp..., Thomas Watson
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A Rare Recording of Thomas Watson Explaining the Invention of the Telephone

Author: Thomas Watson

Narrator: Thomas Watson

Unabridged: 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/27/2023

Synopsis

Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Thomas A. Watson (January 18, 1854 - December 13, 1934) was a bookkeeper and a carpenter before he found a job more to his liking in the Charles Williams machine shop in Boston. He was then hired by Alexander Graham Bell, who was a professor at Boston University. They were known for the invention of the telephone.

About Thomas Watson

Thomas John Watson, Jr. (1914–1993) was an American businessman, political figure, and philanthropist. He was the second president of IBM, the eleventh national president of the Boy Scouts of America, and the sixteenth United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union. He received many honors during his lifetime, including being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. Watson was called “the greatest capitalist in history” and one of “100 most influential people of the 20th century” by Time magazine.

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