Was John Harrison a carpenter as well as a clockmaker?
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He was a Blacksmith
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John Harrison was a carpenter as well as a clockmaker. He began his career as a carpenter, and then he became interested in clocks. He spent many years working on his designs for clocks, and he eventually developed a new type of clock that was accurate enough to be used for navigation at sea.
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