George Birkbeck

George Birkbeck

male, deceased (1841)
George Birkbeck (10 January 1776 - 1 December 1841) was a British doctor, academic, philanthropist, an early pioneer in adult education and founder...
Cuthbert Brodrick

Cuthbert Brodrick

male, deceased (1905)
Cuthbert Brodrick was a British architect, whose most famous building is Leeds Town Hall. He was born in Hull, a member of a family connected with...
Henry Walter Bates

Henry Walter Bates

male, deceased (1892)
Henry Walter Bates FRS, FLS, FGS (February 8, 1825 - February 16, 1892) was an English naturalist and explorer most famous for his expedition to...
Robert Hyde Greg

Robert Hyde Greg

male, deceased (1875)
Robert Hyde Greg (September 24, 1795 - February 21,1875), was an English industrialist, economist and antiquary. Born in Manchester, the son of...
Edwin Atwater

Edwin Atwater

male, deceased (1874)
Edwin Atwater was a Canadian businessperson, corporate director and municipal politician in Montreal. He served on in Montreal's city council as...
James Ebenezer Bicheno

James Ebenezer Bicheno

male, deceased (1851)
James Ebenezer Bicheno was appointed colonial secretary of Van Diemen's Land in September 1842. He was a keen amateur botanist and experimented...
John Basson Humffray

John Basson Humffray

male, deceased (1891)
John Basson Humffray (1824-1891) was born in Wales and became active in the Chartist movement before migrating to Victoria, Australia in 1853,...
George Boole

George Boole

male, deceased (1864)
George Boole, (November 2, 1815 - December 8, 1864) was a British mathematician and philosopher. As the inventor of Boolean algebra, the basis of...
William Henry

William Henry

male, deceased (1836)
William Henry (December 12, 1775-September 2, 1836) was an English chemist. William Henry, the son of Thomas Henry (1734-1816), an apothecary and...

Isaac Ironside

male, deceased (1870)
Isaac Ironside (17 September 1808 - 20 August 1870) was a British Chartist and socialist politician. Born near Masbrough, Rotherham, Ironside grew...