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Not who you're looking for? Others named John Robertson: New Zealand politician of the Labour Party · English cricketer, born 1809 · Scottish Labour Party politician, born 1898 · sailor, merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia
John Robertson (1712–1776) was an English mathematician, and a Fellow, clerk and librarian of the Royal Society. His book The Elements of Navigation became a classic textbook.
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