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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alfred_LévyAlfred Lévy - Wikipedia

    Alfred Lévy (French pronunciation: [alfʁɛd levi]; 14 December 1840 – 23 July 1919) was a French rabbi who became Chief Rabbi of France in the period immediately before and during World War I.

  2. Sep 10, 2019 · Legend has it that a factory worker named Alfred Levy was inspired to file a patent application in 1962 for the “Telephone hold program system” when a wire came into contact with a steel girder at the factory where he worked, turning the factory into a giant radio.

  3. Music on hold was created by Alfred Levy, an inventor, factory owner, and entrepreneur. In 1962, Levy discovered a problem with the phone lines at his factory: a loose wire was touching a metal girder on the building.

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  5. LÉVY, ALFRED (18401919), chief rabbi of France, scholar, and author. Lévy, who was born in Lunéville, France, graduated from the Paris Ecole Rabbinique in 1866 and subsequently served as rabbi at Dijon (1867–69), Lunéville (1869–80), and Lyons (1880–1905).

  6. The patent’s filer was a factory owner named Alfred Levy, who, by one account, discovered that, by dint of a loose wire touching a steel girder, his company’s telephone system was picking up ...

  7. Washington, DC, February 13, 1995. The Smithsonian recognizes Message On Hold. Back in 1962, Alfred Levy had a problem. The broadcast from the radio station located next door to his factory was being picked up by his company's telephone system.