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Thomas Mudge (1717-94) English horologist born at Exeter, Devon. Apprenticed to the eminent clockmaker George Graham (1742?-1751), Mudge invented the lever escapement (c1757), and became clockmaker to George III. Engraving 1795.

Thomas Mudge (1717-94) English horologist born at Exeter, Devon. Apprenticed to the eminent clockmaker George Graham (1742?-1751), Mudge invented the lever escapement (c1757), and became clockmaker to George III. Engraving 1795.
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Thomas Mudge (1717-94) English horologist born at Exeter, Devon. Apprenticed to the eminent clockmaker George Graham (1742?-1751), Mudge invented the lever escapement (c1757), and became clockmaker to George III. Engraving 1795.
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