John Harrison (Inventor)
English
John Harrison was a notable English clockmaker who helped the world progress into the modern era with the invention of the marine chronometer. - AsNotedIn
John Harrison was a notable English clockmaker who helped the world progress into the modern era with the invention of the marine chronometer. - AsNotedIn
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1776/03/24 | John Harrison dies at 12 Red Lion Square (lost), in the Holborn district of London. He is buried at Church of St John-at-Hampstead. The c 1776 chest tomb is installed above a brick vault. | Died | Tomb Of John Harrison And Family In St Johns Churchyard | Church of St John-at-Hampstead |
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