Brook Watson
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| Death | 217 years ago |
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| Date of birth | February 7,1735 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Plymouth |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | October 2,1807 |
| Died | England |
| United Kingdom | |
| Job | Merchant |
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| ID | 631581 |
Brook Watson Life story
Sir Brook Watson, 1st Baronet was a British merchant, soldier, and later Lord Mayor of London. He is perhaps most famous as the subject of John Singleton Copley's painting Watson and the Shark, which depicts a shark attack on Watson as a boy that resulted in the loss of his right leg below the knee.
