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William Francis
About
British chemist and publisher
Quick Facts
- Name
- William Francis
- Born
- 1817-02-16
- Died
- 1904-01-19
- Occupation
- editor / chemist / publisher
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birthplace
- London
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseIsabella Gray TauntonFrom 1862
Family
- FatherRichard Taylor
- MotherFrances Marshall
- SiblingRachel Francis
- ChildWilliam Francis Jr.
- ChildRichard Taunton Francis
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
3 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society | Received |
| 1844 | Fellow of the Linnean Society of London | Received |
| 1842 | Fellow of the Chemical Society | Received |
Education
- University College School
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q115789806 ↗
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