HARRISON, John (1693-1776)
Plaque erected in 1954 by London County Council at Summit House, Red Lion Square, Holborn, London, WC1R 4QD, London Borough of Camden
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Profession
Watch and Chronometer Maker, Inventor
Category
Industry and Invention, Science
Inscription
JOHN HARRISON 1693-1776 inventor of the MARINE CHRONOMETER lived and died in a house on this site
Material
Ceramic
Nearby Blue Plaques
