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William Charles (Charles) Henry

1804–92

Physician and chemist. Son of William Henry. Studied medicine at Edinburgh University. John Dalton’s literary executor; known mainly for his biography of Dalton. FRS 1834.

Source

ODNB s.v. Henry, William (1774–1836).

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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