Edward Troughton

The source records Corney as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: British telescope maker (1753–1835)

From Wikidata Q1293897

Birthplace

Corney

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Photo credits

• Perry Dark, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Hilary Cooper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Norrie Adamson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Mary and Angus Hogg, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• David Brown, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Mick Garratt, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Michael Graham, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Karl and Ali, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• David Purchase, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Bill Turk, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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