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In 1874, along with W.C. Brown, Latimer co-invented an improved of a train water closet, a bathroom compartment for railroad trains. Two years later, Latimer would play a part in one of the worldâs most important inventions. In 1876, Latimer was sought out as a draftsman by a teacher for deaf children. The teacher had created a device and wanted Lewis to draft the drawing necessary for a patent application. The teacher was Alexander Graham Bell and the device was the telephone.
The telephone was patented in 1873, and successfully worked on 10 March 1876, when Scottish-born inventor, Alexander Graham Bell uttered the famous words into the telephone to â¦ his assistant in the next room: Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you. Isaac McArdle.