Cyrus West Field, 1819 – 1892. 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.


Cyrus West Field , 1819 – 1892. 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. From Les Merveilles de la Science, published


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