George Graham (clockmaker)

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George Graham

George Graham (1673 in Cumberland, England - November 16, 1751, London) was an English watchmaker and inventor. .[1]He was a member of the British Royal Society. He was a close friend of the well known clockmaker Thomas Tompion. Graham invented many improvements to the pendulum clock. He invented the mercury compensating pendulum.

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  1. ↑ "Library and Archive catalogue". .royalsociety.org. http://www2.royalsociety.org/DServe/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Persons&dsqSearch=%28Surname=%27graham%27%29&dsqPos=4. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
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