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John Harington, born on August 4, 1561, and died on November 20, 1612, was an English courtier. He is best known for his contribution to the design of the modern toilet, considered a pioneer in the field.

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“From your confessor, lawyer and doctor, hide not your case on no condition. [Is this a way of saying that honesty is the best policy?]”

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Author:John Harington

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Born: August 4, 1561
Died: November 20, 1612
Known for: Courtier
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