Fleeming Jenkin

(1833–1885) Linguist

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Fleeming Jenkin was a linguist.

Quick Facts About Fleeming Jenkin

Born: March 25, 1833
Died: June 12, 1885
Profession: Linguist

About Fleeming Jenkin

[Wikidata] Scottish engineer (1833-1885)... | [Wikipedia] Henry Charles Fleeming Jenkin FRS FRSE was a British engineer, inventor, economist, linguist, actor and dramatist known as the inventor of the cable car or telpherage. He was Regius Professor of Engineering at the University of Edinburgh. His descendants include the engineer Charles Frewen Jenkin an

Quotes by Fleeming Jenkin

“The popular conception of any philosophical doctrine is necessarily imperfect, and very generally unjust. Lucretius is often alluded to as an atheistical…

Fleeming Jenkin

Atomic-theory

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