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Roget
Peter Mark. 1779--1869, English physician, who on retirement devised a Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases (1852), a classified list of synonyms


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1792: 'La Marseillaise' was composed by Claude- Joseph Roget de Lisle.
OnThisDay by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
95 Hardcover CT788 Peter Mark Roget (1779-1869) was a "physician, physiology expert, mathematician, writer, editor, and chess whiz" according to his biographer, freelance journalist Kendall.
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He had investigated claims that a spectacle maker called Roget had invented the first telescope.
New focus shows Spaniard, not Dutchman, invented telescope by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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