Alexander Graham Bell Honors And Tributes
Alexander Graham Bell honours and tributes include honours bestowed upon him and awards named for him.
Alexander Graham Bell received numerous tributes during his life, and new awards were subsequently named for him posthumously.
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“In 1862 the congregation of the church forwarded the church bell to General Beauregard to be melted into cannon, “hoping that its gentle tones, that have so often called us to the House of God, may be transmuted into war’s resounding rhyme to repel the ruthless invader from the beautiful land God, in his goodness, has given us.””
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“The sire then shook the honors of his head,
And from his brows damps of oblivion shed
Full on the filial dullness:”
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