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Armstrong, Henry Edward (1848–1937)  

Maker: Thomas Cantrell Dugdale

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Henry Edward Armstrong (1848–1937) by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale, 1927 © reserved; photograph Royal Institution, London / Bridgeman Art Library

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Armstrong, Henry Edward (1848–1937), chemist and educational reformer  

E. H. Rodd

revised by W. H. Brock

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Armstrong, Henry Edward (1848–1937), chemist and educational reformer, was born on 6 May 1848 at Caroline Place, Avenue Road, Lewisham, Kent, the eldest son of Richard Armstrong (1827–1884), a commission agent and importer, and his wife, Mary Ann Biddle. He was educated at ...

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Cover Peacock, George (1791–1858)

Peacock, George (1791–1858)  

Maker: Samuel Lane

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George Peacock (1791–1858) by Samuel Lane, exh. RA 1843 Christie's Images Ltd. (2004)

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Peacock, George (1791–1858), mathematician and university reformer  

Harvey W. Becher

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Peacock, George (1791–1858), mathematician and university reformer, was born on 9 April 1791 at Thornton Hall, Denton, near Darlington, co. Durham, one of eight children and the youngest of five sons of Thomas Peacock (1756–1851), perpetual curate and schoolmaster at Denton...