John Frere
British anthroplogist, archaeologist and politician (1740-1807) · Academics · Died at 66
John Frere was an English antiquary and a pioneering discoverer of Old Stone Age or Lower Palaeolithic tools in association with large extinct animals at Hoxne, Suffolk in 1797.
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Academics
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Academic
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Lived 1740 to 1807 · aged 66
