John Shore

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For John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth (1751-1834), see John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth.

John Shore (c. 1662 - 1752) was an English trumpeter, and the inventor of the tuning fork, which he invented in 1711.

Watkins Shaw, ‘Shore, John (c.1662–1752)’, rev., Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 20 Dec 2007

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