John Mudge
Physician
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John Mudge was a British physician and amateur creator of telescope mirrors. He won the Copley Medal in 1777 for a paper on reflecting telescopes. Wikipedia
Born: October 6, 1721, Devon, United Kingdom
Died: March 26, 1793 (age 71 years)
Children: William Mudge, Elizabeth Mudge, and Mary Mudge
Partner: Elizabeth Garrett (1767–), Mary Bulteel (1748–), and Jane (?)
Nationality: English
Education: University of Aberdeen
Award: Copley Medal (1777)