Atlantic Telegraph Company

Summary

Atlantic Telegraph Company is a company^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Atlantic Telegraph Company is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• Atlantic Telegraph Company's instance of is recorded as company^[4].
• Atlantic Telegraph Company's founder is recorded as Cyrus West Field^[5].
• Atlantic Telegraph Company's founder is recorded as John Watkins Brett^[6].
• Atlantic Telegraph Company's founder is recorded as Charles Tilston Bright^[7].
• Atlantic Telegraph Company's Commons category is recorded as Atlantic Telegraph Company^[8].
• Atlantic Telegraph Company's industry is recorded as telegraphy^[9].
• November 6, 1856 marks the founding of Atlantic Telegraph Company^[10].
• Atlantic Telegraph Company was dissolved in 1870^[11].
• Atlantic Telegraph Company's legal form is recorded as company^[12].
• Atlantic Telegraph Company's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Atlantic Telegraph Company'}^[13].
• Atlantic Telegraph Company's total equity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25224', 'amount': '+35000'}^[14].

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Founding

Founders include Cyrus West Field^[5], John Watkins Brett^[6], and Charles Tilston Bright^[7]. November 6, 1856 marks the founding of Atlantic Telegraph Company^[10].

Industry

Atlantic Telegraph Company's industry is recorded as telegraphy^[9].

Dissolution

Atlantic Telegraph Company was dissolved in 1870^[11].

Why It Matters

Atlantic Telegraph Company ranks in the top 10% of company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]