William Henry Ward
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Who is William Henry Ward?
William Henry Ward on 30 April 1872 was granted a USA patent for "Improvement for collecting electricity for telegraphing". He theorized that an "electrical layer in the atmosphere" could carry signals like a telegraph wire, and thus is sometimes listed among supposed inventors of radio.
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