# Joseph Moxon

> Joseph Moxon, hydrographer to Charles II, was an English printer specialising in mathematical books and maps, a maker of globes and mathematical instruments, and mathematical lexicographer. He produced the first English-language dictionary devoted to mathematics, the first detailed instructional manual for printers, and the first English-language how-to books for tradesmen. In November 1678, he became the first tradesman to be elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society.

*British hydrographer and printer (1627–1691)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1627-08-08
- **Died:** 1691
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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