Edward Samuel Ritchie

Edward Samuel Ritchie
Born(1814-08-18)August 18, 1814
Dorchester, Boston
Died1895 (aged 80–81)

Edward Samuel Ritchie (1814–1895), an American inventor and physicist, is considered to be the most innovative instrument maker in nineteenth-century America, making important contributions to both science and navigation.

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