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Henry Watts

1815–84

Chemist. Assistant to the professor of practical chemistry at University College London, 1846–57. Unable to obtain a professorship owing to a speech impediment. Published textbooks on chemistry, including several editions of his Dictionary of chemistry. FRS 1866.

Source

ODNB.

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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