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Thomas Abel Brimage Spratt

1811–88

Naval officer, hydrographer, and author. Entered the navy in 1827, and served on several ships that surveyed the Mediterranean; retired from the navy in 1870. Combined his practical contributions to navigation with archaeological studies of the Greek archipelago. FRS 1856.

Source

ODNB.

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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