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Chester Moore Hall

British lawyer and inventor
Chester Moore Hall was a British lawyer and inventor who produced the first achromatic lenses in 1729 or 1733. He used the achromatic lens to build the first achromatic telescope, a refracting telescope free from chromatic aberration. He lived at... Wikipedia
Born: December 9, 1703, Essex, United Kingdom
Died: March 17, 1771 (age 67 years), London Borough of Sutton, United Kingdom