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   George Sweigert

   George H. Sweigert (1920–1999) is widely credited as the first inventor to hold a patent for the invention of the cordless telephone. Google Patents link here. [[1]]
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   George Webb Sweigert

   George Webb Sweigert played basketball for Miami University (Oxford, Ohio) from 1978 to 1982. ... He is the youngest son of George Sweigert, inventor of the cordless telephone.
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   Euclid, Ohio

   Euclid is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. ... The cordless telephone was invented in Euclid by George Sweigert in 1969.[citation needed]
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   Cordless telephone

   A cordless telephone or portable telephone is a telephone with a wireless handset that communicates via radio waves with a base station connected to a fixed telephone line, usually within a limited range of its base station (which has the handset cradle). ... George Sweigert, an amateur radio operator and inventor from Cleveland, Ohio, is largely recognized as the father of the cordless phone.
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   Mobile phone

   A mobile phone or mobile (also called cellphone and handphone) is an electronic device used for mobile telecommunications (mobile telephone, text messaging or data transmission) over a cellular network of specialized base stations known as cell sites. ... A patent for the first wireless phone as we know today was issued in US Patent Number 3,449,750 to George Sweigert of Euclid, Ohio on June 10, 1969.
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   37th Infantry Division (United States)

   The 37th Infantry Division was a unit of the United States Army in World War I and World War II. ... George Sweigert, inventor of the cordless phone, veteran of the 37th Division, participated in action at Guadacanal and the Solomon Islands.

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