John Dollond
English optician
John Dollond FRS was an English optician, known for his successful optics business and his patenting and commercialization of achromatic doublets. Wikipedia
Born: June 10, 1706, Spitalfields, London, United Kingdom
Died: November 30, 1761 (age 55 years), London, United Kingdom
Award: Copley Medal (1758)
Children: Peter Dollond