Grubb, Howard, Sir, 1844-1931
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Name (Latin)
Grubb, Howard, Sir, 1844-1931
Date of birth
1844-07-28
Date of death
1931-04-12
Field of activity
Optics
Occupation
Telescope makers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Language
English
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Victorian telescope makers, c1997:
- OCLC Sept. 9, 1997
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Grubb Howard
William G. Fitzgerald (author), Public domain
File:Grubb Howard.jpg
William G. Fitzgerald (author), Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Sir Howard Grubb (28 July 1844 – 16 September 1931) was an Irish optical engineer. He was head of a family firm that made large optical telescopes, telescope drive controls, and other optical instruments. He is also noted for his work to perfect the periscope and invent the reflector sight.
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