Charles Mason
✓ Source-basedstableEnglish astronomer and surveyor
ScientistsLived 1728 to 1786 · aged 58
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Charles Mason was an English surveyor and astronomer who is best known for surveying the Mason-Dixon line with Jeremiah Dixon from 1763 to 1767. The line came to mark the borders between Maryland, Pennsylvania and Delaware.
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1728 to 1786 · aged 58
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