Daniel Ross (marine surveyor)

Captain Daniel Ross, FRS (11 November 1780 – 29 October 1849) was a British naval officer and hydrographer. Famous for his care and regard for scientific accuracy, he was known as "the Father of the Indian Surveys".

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