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Dauglish, John (1824–1866), physician and bread manufacturer  

W. J. Harrison

revised by Christine Clark

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Dauglish, John (1824–1866), physician and bread manufacturer, was born on 10 February 1824, in Bethnal Green, London, the third son of William Dauglish (1782–1855) and his wife, Caroline née Baker (1781–1865). His father, who was of Scottish descent, was employed in one of the large ...

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Frazer, Alastair Campbell (1909–1969), pharmacologist and food scientist  

F. G. Young

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23 September 2004
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Frazer, Alastair Campbell (1909–1969), pharmacologist and food scientist, was born at Fairhaven, Lower Road, Farnborough, Orpington, Kent, on 26 July 1909, the second son of Wilson Ray Frazer, civil servant in the Local Government Board, and his wife, Grace Haldane, née Robbs. He was educated at ...

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Johnston, John Lawson (1839–1900)  

Maker: Elliott & Fry

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John Lawson Johnston (1839–1900) by Elliott & Fry, pubd 1900 © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Johnston, John Lawson (1839–1900), nutrition promoter and food manufacturer  

John Armstrong

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23 September 2004
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Johnston, John Lawson (1839–1900), nutrition promoter and food manufacturer, was born in Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland, on 28 September 1839, the eldest son of William Johnston and his wife, Jane, née McWilliam. His father was employed in the nearby gunpowder works until he was injured, after which he worked as a cobbler. ...

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Mahomed, Deen (1759–1851)  

Maker: Thomas Mann Baynes

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Deen Mahomed (1759–1851) by Thomas Mann Baynes Wellcome Library, London

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Mahomed, Deen [formerly Deen Mahomet] (1759–1851), shampooing surgeon and restaurateur  

Michael H. Fisher

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Mahomed, Deen [formerly Deen Mahomet] (1759–1851), shampooing surgeon and restaurateur, was born Deen Mahomet in May 1759, in Patna, Bihar, India, the younger son of an Indian officer in the East India Company's Bengal army. Both parents were Shi'i Muslims claiming descent from ...

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Wolley [other married name Challiner], Hannah (b. 1622?, d. in or after 1674), author of works on cookery, medicine, and household affairs  

John Considine

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Wolley [other married name Challiner], Hannah (b. 1622?, d. in or after 1674), author of works on cookery, medicine, and household affairs, never mentions her father in her writings, and his name is unknown. Her mother and elder sisters 'were very well skilled in Physick and Chirurgery...

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Wright, Sir Norman Charles (1900–1970), agricultural and nutritional scientist  

D. F. Hollingsworth

revised by V. M. Quirke

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23 September 2004
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Wright, Sir Norman Charles (1900–1970), agricultural and nutritional scientist, was born in Reading on 19 February 1900, the second son of the Revd Francis Henry Wright, registrar of the University of Reading, and his second wife, Agnes Mary Dunkley. He was educated at ...

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Yworth, William (d. 1715), distiller and chemical physician  

Scott Mandelbrote

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23 September 2004
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Yworth, William (d. 1715), distiller and chemical physician, claimed to have been born in 'Shipham', in the Netherlands (this location has not been traced). His early life and education are obscure, but by 1690 he was practising as a chemical physician from his house at the sign of the ...