William Whewell
Philosopher, Academic
1794 – 1866
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Who was William Whewell?
William Whewell FRS FGS was an English polymath, scientist, Anglican priest, philosopher, theologian, and historian of science. He was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge.
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- Born
- May 24, 1794
Lancaster - Spouses
- Cordelia Marshall
(1841/10/12 - )
- Cordelia Marshall
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Education
- University of Cambridge
- Trinity College, Cambridge
- Lived in
- England
- Lancaster
- Died
- Mar 6, 1866
Cambridge
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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