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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Davy, Humphrey, Sir, 1778-1829 NRA: Davy, Sir Humphry (1778-1829) 1st Baronet Physicist DNB: Davy, Sir Humphry, baronet (1778-1829), chemist and inventor LBT ID: HuDavy1829 VIAF ID: 29630108 LOC ID: n79142750 | B/BAP: 1778-12-17 DIED: 1829-05-29 |
| SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File | |
English chemist and physicist, inventor of the safety lamp; in Bristol he knew Cottle,
Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Southey; he was president of the Royal Society (1820). | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY Sir Humphry Davy, baronet:
Consolations in Travel, or, the Last Days of a Philosopher. Found 2.
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Salmonia; or, Days of Fly Fishing, in a Series of Conversations, with some
Account of the Habits of Fishing belonging to the Genus Salmo. Found 5.
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