Robert Hues, English mathematician and geographer (born 1553)

Robert Hues

English mathematician and geographer (1553–1632)

Robert Hues was an English mathematician and geographer. He attended St. Mary Hall at Oxford, and graduated in 1578. Hues became interested in geography and mathematics, and studied navigation at a school set up by Walter Raleigh. During a trip to Newfoundland, he made…