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[[|thumb|James Ferguson (1776).]]'''James Ferguson''' (25 April 1710 – 17 November 1776) was a Scottish astronomer. | [[File:James Ferguson.jpg|thumb|James Ferguson (1776).]]'''James Ferguson''' (25 April 1710 – 17 November 1776) was a Scottish astronomer. | ||
He is known as the inventor and improver of astronomical and other scientific apparatus, as a striking instance of self education and as an itinerant lecturer. | |||
