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Playfair, Lyon Playfair, Baron, 1818-1898

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Personal name headingPlayfair, Lyon Playfair, Baron, 1818-1898
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Variant(s)Playfair, Lyon Playfair, 1st baron, 1818-1898
Birth date1818-05-01
Death date1898-05-29
Place of birthChunar (India)
Place of deathSouth Kensington (London, England)
Field of activityGreat Britain--Politics and government
AffiliationGreat Britain. Post Office
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Liberal Party (Great Britain)
Profession or occupationPoliticians
Found inLCCN 35-22311: Liebig, J. Chemistry in its applications to agriculture and physiology, 1843 (hdg.: Playfair, Lyon Playfair, 1st baron, 1818-1898; usage: Lyon Playfair)
Wikipedia, March 4, 2022 (Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair; born May 1, 1818 in Chunar, Bengal, died May 29, 1898 in South Kensington, London; British scientist and Liberal politician; Postmaster-General from 1873 to 1874)
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