James Horsburgh
1762–1836
Scottish hydrographer and chart maker. Compiled comprehensive sailing directions and charts for East Indies navigation. Hydrographer to the East India Company, 1810–36. FRS 1806.
Source
ODNB.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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