Joseph
PALMER
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Born: 31 March 1716 in Shaugh Prior, Devonshire, England
Joseph had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Joseph PALMER died 25 December 1788 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA .
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Birth — 171631 March 1716
Shaugh Prior, Devonshire, England
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 178825 December 1788
Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 72.
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