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John Harrison, an 18th century inventor whose marine chronometer greatly improved seagoing navigation and saved countless lives, is being honored today with our culture’s highest civilian honor.
Today's Google Doodle celebrates the birthday of John Harrison, who invented the chronometer, the first accurate way to measure longitude.
John Harrison, whose Tone Tubby company in San Rafael supplies innovative hemp speakers to such rock stars as Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton and Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, died unexpectedly June 25 ...
A blue plaque is in place on the front of the property, marking it as Heathcoat's former home, and describing him as an ...
John Harrison has become one of the most sought after barrel men in the PRCA, working more than 40 weekends each year. / Clayton Guardipee/For PRCA Calls with Leon Coffee are nothing new for John ...
Harrison invented the gridiron compensation, and applied it not only to pendulum-clocks but also to his first chronometers, to which Graham's mercury compensation was not suitable.
John Harrison was named Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) Clown/Barrelman of the Year in 2023, his ninth time winning the award.
Obituary for John R. “Jack” Harrison, who built an empire of small newspapers, won a Pulitzer, and served on many Atlanta boards, including Westminster Schools.
Box Office Recovery and Streaming’s Next Pivot: A Hollywood Consultant’s 2024 Forecast John Harrison, media-entertainment chief at accounting firm EY, also shares his outlook on cord-cutting ...
Meet Harrison Hertzberg, a fourth-year student at Drexel University’s Close School of Entrepreneurship. As the son of an inventor, Harrison grew up with an inquisitive mind and a strong interest in ...
John Lennon and George Harrison might've angered guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi when they abruptly left his ashram in India in 1968.