Lyon Playfair

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lyon_Playfair
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:advisorTo gptkb:Prince_Albert
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:University_of_St_Andrews
gptkb:University_of_Giessen
gptkbp:birthDate 1818-05-21
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chunar,_British_India
gptkbp:child gptkb:George_James_Playfair
gptkbp:deathDate 1898-05-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:South_Kensington,_London,_England
gptkbp:field chemistry
public health
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Lyon_Playfair,_1st_Baron_Playfair
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lyon Playfair
gptkbp:knownFor advocacy of science in education
public health reforms
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Playfair process
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:academic_administrator
chemist
politician
gptkbp:parliamentaryService gptkb:Member_of_Parliament_for_Leeds_South
gptkb:Member_of_Parliament_for_the_Universities_of_Edinburgh_and_St_Andrews
gptkbp:peerage gptkb:Baron_Playfair
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Brompton_Cemetery,_London
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Eliza_Oakes
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Baron_Playfair
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_James_Dewar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4