John Dalton

Standard Name: Dalton, John

Connections

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Family and Intimate relationships Elizabeth Carter
EC was courted by John Dalton , the tutor and preacher who was suspected of having had an affair with Lady Luxborough .
Myers, Sylvia Harcstark. The Bluestocking Circle: Women, Friendship, and the Life of the Mind in Eighteenth-Century England. Clarendon, 1990.
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Family and Intimate relationships Isabella Lickbarrow
John Dalton chemist and physicist, son of a Quaker weaver in Cumberland (who is remembered as one of the originators of modern physical science), was her cousin, whose mother, Isabella's great-aunt Deborah Dalton , helped...
Friends, Associates Isabella Lickbarrow
She was acquainted with her scientist cousin . She entered into a brief, unsatisfactory patronage relationship with Lord Lonsdale , a local magnate and patron of William Wordsworth.
Parrish, Constance. “Isabella Lickbarrow’s Relationship to John Dalton”. Notes and Queries, Vol.
46
, No. 1, Mar. 1999, p. 34.
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Parrish, Constance. “Isabella Lickbarrow to Lord Lonsdale: A Newly Discovered Letter”. Notes and Queries, Vol.
46
, No. 4, Dec. 1999, pp. 448-9.
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Instructor Isabella Lickbarrow
She may also have attended the Quaker school in Kendal where Dalton was a teacher.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Occupation Frances Seymour Countess of Hertford
Among writers who received Lady Hertford's patronage were Elizabeth Singer Rowe , Elizabeth Boyd , Elizabeth Carter , Mary Chandler , Isaac Watts , Laurence Eusden (for whom she set topics of occasional poems), James Thomson
Wealth and Poverty Isabella Lickbarrow
John Dalton left the sisters three hundred pounds each in trust when he died on 27 July 1844.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
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