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Pattinson, Hugh Lee, 1796 - 1858, industrial chemist
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Dates of existence
1796 - 1858
History
Hugh Lee Pattinson was the great grandfather of Sir Lawrence. Born 25 December 1796, he became an industrial chemist. He is known for patenting the Pattinson process of refining silver, as well as his daguerreotype photographs taken in 1840.