Francis Wollaston

Summary

Francis Wollaston is a human^[1]. He was born on +1694-06-06T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1774-12-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Francis Wollaston was born on +1694-06-06T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Francis Wollaston died on +1774-12-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Francis Wollaston's father was William Wollaston^[6].
• Francis Wollaston's mother was Catherine Charlton^[7].
• Among Francis Wollaston's spouses was Mary Fauquier^[8].
• A child of Francis Wollaston was Mary Wollaston^[9].
• A child of Francis Wollaston was Francis Wollaston^[10].
• A child of Francis Wollaston was Charlton Wollaston^[11].
• Francis Wollaston worked as a writer^[4].
• Francis Wollaston was educated at Sidney Sussex College^[12].
• Francis Wollaston received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[13].
• Francis Wollaston was a member of Royal Society^[14].
• Francis Wollaston is recorded as male^[15].
• Francis Wollaston's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Francis Wollaston's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cht4l^[17].
• Francis Wollaston's family name is recorded as Wollaston^[18].
• Francis Wollaston's given name is recorded as Francis^[19].
• Francis Wollaston's Cambridge Alumni Database ID is recorded as WLSN712F^[20].
• Francis Wollaston's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00743956^[21].
• Francis Wollaston's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Wollaston-73^[22].
• Francis Wollaston's Kindred Britain ID is recorded as I8536^[23].
• Francis Wollaston's Prabook ID is recorded as 2440583^[24].
• Francis Wollaston's past Fellow of the Royal Society ID is recorded as NA3069^[25].

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Origins and Family

Francis Wollaston was born on +1694-06-06T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was William Wollaston^[6]. His mother was Catherine Charlton^[7].

Education

Francis Wollaston's education included a stint at Sidney Sussex College^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Wollaston's professions included writer^[4].

Recognition

Francis Wollaston received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[13].

Personal Life

Among Francis Wollaston's spouses was Mary Fauquier^[8]. Children include Mary Wollaston^[9], 1729–1813^[26]; he^[10], an astronomer^[27], 1731–1815^[28], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[29], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[30]; and Charlton Wollaston^[11], a writer^[31], 1733–1764^[32], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[33].

Death and Burial

Francis Wollaston died on +1774-12-27T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Francis Wollaston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were Francis Wollaston's parents?

Francis Wollaston's father was William Wollaston^[6]. Francis Wollaston's mother was Catherine Charlton^[7].

Who was Francis Wollaston married to?

Francis Wollaston's spouses include Mary Fauquier^[8].

What did Francis Wollaston do for work?

Francis Wollaston worked as writer^[4].

Where did Francis Wollaston go to school?

Francis Wollaston was educated at Sidney Sussex College^[12].

What awards did Francis Wollaston receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[13].