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Gardiner Greene Hubbard
Lawyer, Organization founder
1822 – 1897
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Who was Gardiner Greene Hubbard?
Gardiner Greene Hubbard was a U.S. lawyer, financier, and philanthropist.
He was the first president of the National Geographic Society and one of the founders of and the first president of the Bell Telephone Company which later evolved into AT&T, at times the world's largest telephone company.
One of his daughters, Mabel Hubbard, also became the wife of scientist and telephone inventor Alexander Graham Bell.
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- Born
- Aug 25, 1822
Boston - Also known as
- Gardiner G. Hubbard
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard Law School
- Dartmouth College
- Phillips Academy
- Lived in
- Boston
- Died
- Dec 11, 1897
New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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