Adam Hilger 1839 - 1897

occupation:
Optical instrument maker
Nationality:
German; British
born in:
Germany

naturalised British; Traded as Adam Hilger, London, London, England (1874-1903/4), partnership between Adam Hilger (1839-1897) and his brother Otto (1850-1902) from Darmstadt who fled religious persecution in Germany. They briefly worked for Leon Foucault in Paris.

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