Answer Man Pinpoints Renowned Mapmaker

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/23/AR2007062301104.html

Signs have appeared around 23rd and D streets NW reading "To Maury Circle." They point toward Navy Hill, home of the Navy's Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. My question is: Who was Maury?

-- Buck Shinkman, Bethesda


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This man, a renowned Navy cartographer dubbed "Pathfinder of the Sea," is NOT Maury Povich.
 
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