Samuel Morland | |
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Born | 1625 |
Died | 30 December 1695 |
Resting place | St Paul's Church, Hammersmith |
Other names | Samuel Moreland |
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Sir Samuel Morland, 1st Baronet (1625 – 30 December 1695), or Moreland, was an English academic, diplomat, spy, inventor and mathematician of the 17th century, a polymath credited with early developments in relation to computing, hydraulics and steam power.