Robert Maskell Patterson

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Robert Maskell Patterson (1792–1881) was an American inventor and academic known for his contributions to science and education in the 19th century. He is most notably recognized for his work in the field of nautical navigation and for the development of various tools and methodologies that advanced maritime practices. Patterson held several positions within educational institutions, including being a professor of mathematics and the president of a college.

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