. . . . . . . "c. 1831"@en . . . . "1925-12-14"^^ . . . . "Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England"@en . . . . . . . "English"@en . . "Precision scientific instruments"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "John Browning (c. 1831 \u2013 14 December 1925) was an English inventor and manufacturer of precision scientific instruments in the 19th and early 20th centuries. He hailed from a long line of English instrument makers and transformed the family business from one dealing in nautical instruments to one specialising in scientific instruments. Browning was particularly well known for his advances in the fields of spectroscopy, astronomy, and optometry."@en . . "1925-12-14"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "John Browning (c. 1831 \u2013 14 December 1925) was an English inventor and manufacturer of precision scientific instruments in the 19th and early 20th centuries. He hailed from a long line of English instrument makers and transformed the family business from one dealing in nautical instruments to one specialising in scientific instruments. Browning was particularly well known for his advances in the fields of spectroscopy, astronomy, and optometry."@en . . . . . . . "John Browning"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1072607877"^^ . . . . . . "John Browning c.1831 \u2013 1925"@en . . "Kent, England"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "26211"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Inventor, manufacturer"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "35561022"^^ . . . . . "John Browning (scientific instrument maker)"@en . . . . "1831"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . "1925"^^ . "John Browning"@en . . . . .