Cyrus West Field
✓ Source-basedfallingAmerican businessman (1819-1892)
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Cyrus West Field was an American businessman and financier who, along with other entrepreneurs, created the Atlantic Telegraph Company and laid the first telegraph cable across the Atlantic Ocean in 1858.
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About this person
Country
United StatesCategory
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1819 to 1892 · aged 72
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