Clement BRIGGS
Born: abt. 1587, Southwark, England
Died: abt. 1648, Weymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: abt. 1648, Weymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Married: Joan ALLEN
John
BRIGGS
Born
abt. 1560
,
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Died
10/13/1605
,
Cranbrook, Kent, England
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1565 - The pencil is invented (Conrad Gessner (Gesner), Switzerland) - In 1565, Swiss naturalist Conrad Gessner is credited with inventing the pencil. He described a writing instrument consisting of a wooden holder enclosing a core of graphite, which was used for writing and drawing.
Death — 160510/13/1605
Cranbrook, Kent, England
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