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Where did Graham Bell grow up?

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Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on March 3, 1847. His father, Alexander Melville Bell, was a noted elocutionist and speech therapist. His mother, Eliza Grace Symonds, was a deaf woman who taught music and sign language. Bell grew up in a household where speech and hearing were important topics of conversation. He was also exposed to the latest advances in technology, including the telegraph and the telephone.
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