On Jan. 7, 1927 transatlantic phone service began as the president of this company called London
The first transatlantic telephone calls (1915) : across the Atlantic ... On 
January 7, 1927, a commercial telephone service (using radio) began between 
New... [DOC] [TLE] Timeline of Telecommunications - Telephone Tribute [PAR] The President of the Telegraph Company, Chauncey M. DePew, appointed a ... 
His firm was eventually named IBM in 1924.