Daniel Paterson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:birthDate 1738
gptkbp:child gptkb:Daniel_Paterson_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Improved road mapping techniques
Promoted the use of maps in navigation
Standardized map scales
gptkbp:deathDate 1825
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:field Geography
Navigation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Daniel Paterson
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Faden
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Ogilby
gptkbp:knownFor Road maps
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Paterson's_British_Itinerary
A_New_and_Accurate_Description_of_all_the_Direct_and_Principal_Cross_Roads_in_England_and_Wales
gptkbp:occupation Author
Cartographer
gptkbp:publishedBy The_New_and_Accurate_Description_of_all_the_Direct_and_Principal_Cross_Roads_in_England_and_Wales
The_British_Itinerary
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Paterson