Claude Chappe

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Claude Chappe (25 December 1763 – 23 January 1805) was a French inventor who in 1792 demonstrated a practical semaphore system that eventually spanned all of France.

Telegraph

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Telegraphy is the long-distance transmission of messages where the sender uses… 

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