John Elton
Merchant and adventurer · United Kingdom · On the map · Historical Figures · Died 1751
John Elton was an English sea captain, shipbuilder and merchant best known for inventing Elton's quadrant and serving the shah of Iran, Nader Shah.
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A typical day, 30 days to 18 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Died 1751