
George Vernon Hudson
Regarded as the architect of daylight saving, George Vernon Hudson proposed the concept in a paper presented to the Wellington Philosophical Society in 1895. His innovative idea has since transformed timekeeping practices around the world.
Born on Jan 01, 1867 (158 years old)
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George Vernon Hudson proposed the idea of daylight saving time in 1895.
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New Zealand:
George Vernon Hudson is credited with first proposing the time method of daylight saving.
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