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Who invented the non-spherical mirror telescope?

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Who invented the non-spherical mirror telescope?

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John Hadley, an English mathematician, successfully created the first non-spherical mirror telescope in 1721. Through trial and error, he succeeded in grinding the mirror into the parabolic shape that James Gregory had first proposed about 1663.

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