Graham, George (c. 1674-1751)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3661. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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History And Archaeoastronomy, Biographies

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Instrument-maker, born in Hethersgill, Cumberland, England. Employee, partner, and by virtue of marriage to the niece of clock-maker THOMAS TOMPION, his heir. With Tompion he made an orrery, the original one from which the name comes, for the Earl of Orrery; in fact he may have invented the instrument (which is a mechanical model for demonstrating the relative positions and motions of the planets...

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