William Lambton
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Gender | Male |
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Born | North Yorkshire |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | January 19,1823 |
Died | Hinganghat |
India | |
Known for | Great Trigonometric Survey |
Job | Soldier |
Surveyor | |
Nationality | British |
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 626803 |
William Lambton Life story
Lieutenant-Colonel William Lambton, FRS was a British soldier, surveyor, and geographer who began a triangulation survey in 1800-1802 that was later called the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India.