Samuel Shenton
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For the Australian architect, see Samuel Shenton (architect).
Samuel Shenton (30 March 1903 – 2 March 1971) was an English conspiracy theorist and lecturer. In 1956, he founded the International Flat Earth Research Society, based in Dover. He lectured tirelessly on this to youth clubs, political and student groups, and during the Space Race in the 1960s he was frequently seen on television and in newspapers promoting his views.
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Born | (1903-03-30)30 March 1903 Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England |
Died | 2 March 1971(1971-03-02) (aged 67) Dover, Kent, England |
Occupation(s) | Signwriter, lecturer |
Known for | Founding of the Flat Earth Society |
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