Guglielmo Marconi, Irish-Italian wireless inventor, financier, deftly subdued last week’s meeting of petulant stockholders in his Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd. The meeting took place in the ...
On a lovely, forested hillside overlooking Tomales Bay, just south of Marshall, sits the 110-year-old Marconi Conference Center. It was gifted to the state of California in 1989 after a purchase made ...
Late in the nineteenth century, Guglielmo Marconi began experimenting with electromagnetic waves to send signals. At that time, the telegraph wire was the quickest way to get messages from here to ...
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The Man Who Ended Silence at Sea

For centuries, ships vanished without warning—wrecked, sunk, or lost in silence. Then Marconi’s wireless telegraph gave them ...
"This is the thirteenth in a series of publications featuring letters from the collection of H.W. Lende, Jr., San Antonio, Texas."--Page [16]. "One hundred fifty copies of this booklet have been ...
Guglielmo Marconi was born in Italy in 1874 to a rather wealthy Italian father and Irish mother. He was educated privately and then went to the Livorno Technical Institute. While there, he read an ...