Samuel Watson

Inventor

1687 – 1710

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Who was Samuel Watson?

Samuel Watson, was a horologist who invented the 5 minute repeater, made the first stopwatch. He made a clock for King Charles II and was an associate of Isaac Newton.

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Born
1687
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
1710

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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