A. Largelamb, an anagram of his name.

Beyond his work in engineering, Bell had a deep interest in the emerging science of heredity. His work in this area has been called "the soundest, and most useful study of human heredity proposed in nineteenth-century America ... Bell's most notable contribution to basic science, as distinct from invention."

Early life

Bell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on March 3, 1847, to Alexander Melville Bell,

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