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Watson, William, Sir, 1715-1787

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Personal name headingWatson, William, Sir, 1715-1787
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Variant(s)Watson, Guglielmo, Sig., 1715-1787
Watson, W. (William), Sir, 1715-1787
Birth date1715-04-03
Death date1787-05-10
Place of birthLondon (England)
Place of deathLondon (England)
AffiliationRoyal Society (Great Britain)
Profession or occupationBotanists Scientists Physicians
Found inLCCN 34-38266: Mead, R. The medical works of Richard Mead, 1775 (hdg.: Watson, Sir William, 1715-1787; variant: W. Watson)
His Experiments and observations tending to illustrate the nature and properties of electricity, 1745: t.p. (William Watson, F.R.S.)
LCCN 45-44573: Nollet, abbé. Saggio intorno all' elettricità de' corpi, 1747 (hdg.: Watson, Sir William, 1715-1787; usage: Sig. Guglielmo Watson)
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society for the months of August, September, October, November and December, 1745 (Number 477) : (Experiments an dobservations, tending to illustrate the nature and properties of electricity: by William Watson... F.R.S [Fellow of the Royal Society])
Wikipedia, Oct. 23, 2017 (Sir William Watson, FRS (3 April 1715 - 10 May 1787) was an English physician and scientist who was born and died in London. His early work was in botany... He became a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1741...he made an experiment to conduct electricity through a 6,732 foot long wire)
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