Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair
Politician
1818 – 1898
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Who was Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair?
Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair GCB, PC, FRS was a Scottish scientist and Liberal politician.
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- Born
- May 1, 1818
Chunar - Also known as
- Lyon Playfair
- Spouses
- Nationality
- Scotland
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- University of St Andrews
- University of Edinburgh
- Died
- May 29, 1898
South Kensington
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on July 23, 2013
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