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Memoirs of the Distinguished Men of Science of Great Britain Living in the Years 1807-8, by William Walker, Junior

Memoirs of the Distinguished Men of Science of Great Britain Living in the Years 1807-8, by William Walker, Junior

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Author
Walker, William, 1821-
Title
Memoirs of the Distinguished Men of Science of Great Britain Living in the Years 1807-8
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Alan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
Q: Science
Subject
Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 56648
Release Date
February 26, 2018
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.MEMOIRS OF THE DISTINGUISHED MEN OF SCIENCE OF GREAT BRITAIN LIVING IN THE YEARS 1807-8.
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.WILLIAM ALLEN, F.R.S.
  6. 6.FRANCIS BAILY, F.R.S. &c.
  7. 7.SIR JOSEPH BANKS, BART., C.B., P.R.S.
  8. 8.BRIGADIER-GENERAL SIR SAMUEL BENTHAM.
  9. 9.MATTHEW BOULTON, F.R.S. L. and E. &c.
  10. 10.JOSEPH BRAMAH.
  11. 11.ROBERT BROWN, D.C.L., F.R.S., P.L.S., &c.
  12. 12.SIR M. ISAMBARD BRUNEL, V.P.R.S., &c.
  13. 13.EDMUND CARTWRIGHT, D.D., F.R.S., &c.
  14. 14.THE HON. HENRY CAVENDISH, F.R.S.
  15. 15.WILLIAM CHAPMAN, M.R.I.A.
  16. 16.SIR WILLIAM CONGREVE, BART., F.R.S.
  17. 17.SAMUEL CROMPTON.
  18. 18.JOHN DALTON, D.C.L., L.L.D., F.R.S., L. and E.
  19. 19.SIR HUMPHRY DAVY, BART., LL.D., P.R.S., &c.,
  20. 20.PETER DOLLOND.
  21. 21.BRYAN DONKIN, F.R.S., &c.
  22. 22.WILLIAM JAMES FRODSHAM, F.R.S.
  23. 23.DAVIES GIDDY GILBERT, D.C.L., P.R.S.
  24. 24.CHARLES HATCHETT, F.R.S.
  25. 25.WILLIAM HENRY, M.D., F.R.S., &c.
  26. 26.SIR WILLIAM HERSCHEL, D.C.L., F.R.S., &c.
  27. 27.EDWARD CHARLES HOWARD, F.R.S.
  28. 28.CAPTAIN J. HUDDART, F.R.S.
  29. 29.EDWARD JENNER, M.D., L.L.D., F.R.S., &c.
  30. 30.WILLIAM JESSOP.
  31. 31.CAPTAIN HENRY KATER, F.R.S., &c.
  32. 32.SIR JOHN LESLIE, F.R.S.E., &c.
  33. 33.NEVIL MASKELYNE, D.D., F.R.S.
  34. 34.HENRY MAUDSLAY.
  35. 35.PATRICK MILLER.
  36. 36.WILLIAM MURDOCK.
  37. 37.ROBERT MYLNE.
  38. 38.ALEXANDER NASMYTH.
  39. 39.JOHN PLAYFAIR, F.R.S., L. and E.
  40. 40.JOHN RENNIE, F.R.S., L. and E., &c.
  41. 41.FRANCIS RONALDS, F.R.S.
  42. 42.COUNT RUMFORD (SIR BENJAMIN THOMPSON), LL.D., V.P.R.S.,
  43. 43.DANIEL RUTHERFORD, M.D.
  44. 44.WILLIAM SMITH, LL.D.
  45. 45.EARL STANHOPE, F.R.S.
  46. 46.WILLIAM SYMINGTON. [33]
  47. 47.THOMAS TELFORD, F.R.S., L. and E., &c.
  48. 48.CHARLES TENNANT.
  49. 49.THOMAS THOMSON, M.D., F.R.S.
  50. 50.RICHARD TREVITHICK.
  51. 51.EDWARD TROUGHTON, F.R.A.S.
  52. 52.RICHARD WATSON, BISHOP OF LLANDAFF, D.D., F.R.S., &c.
  53. 53.JAMES WATT, LL.D., F.R.S. L. and E., &c.
  54. 54.WILLIAM H. WOLLASTON, M.D., P.R.S. &c.
  55. 55.THOMAS YOUNG, M.D., F.R.S., &c. — APPENDIX.
  56. 56.JOSEPH BLACK, M.D.
  57. 57.HENRY CORT.
  58. 58.JAMES IVORY, F.R.S., &c.
  59. 59.JOSEPH PRIESTLY, LL.D.

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