Thomas Hubbard Sumner

Sailor, Architect

1807 – 1876

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Who was Thomas Hubbard Sumner?

Thomas Hubbard Sumner was a sea captain during the 19th century. He is best known for developing the celestial navigation method known as the Sumner Line or line of position.

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Born
Mar 20, 1807
Boston
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
Died
Mar 9, 1876
Taunton

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on July 23, 2013

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