Thomas Blunt (optician)

Thomas Blunt (died 1823) was an English instrument maker, of scientific, optical and mathematical instruments.

Blunt was apprenticed in 1760 to Edward Nairne (1726–1806), whose partner he later became. The two ran a business together from 1774 to 1793.[1]

Notes

  1. ↑ Schaffer, Simon. "Nairne, Edward". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/19726. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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