Thomas Dover

Summary

Thomas Dover is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1660^[2]. He died on January 1, 1742^[3]. He worked as a physician^[4].

Key Facts

• Thomas Dover was born on January 1, 1660^[2].
• Thomas Dover died on January 1, 1742^[3].
• Thomas Dover's professions included physician^[4].
• A notable work attributed to Thomas Dover is Dover's powder^[5].
• Thomas Dover is recorded as male^[6].
• Thomas Dover's instance of is recorded as human^[7].
• Thomas Dover's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Dover^[8].
• Thomas Dover's given name is recorded as Thomas^[9].
• Thomas Dover's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[10].
• Thomas Dover's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[11].
• Thomas Dover's sibling is recorded as John Dover^[12].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Dover was born on January 1, 1660^[2].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Dover's professions included physician^[4].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Thomas Dover is Dover's powder^[5].

Death and Burial

Thomas Dover died on January 1, 1742^[3].

Why It Matters

Thomas Dover is credited with the discovery of Dover's powder^[13], a remedy^[14], founded in 1733^[15].

FAQs

What did Thomas Dover do for work?

Thomas Dover worked as physician^[4].

What did Thomas Dover discover?

Thomas Dover is credited as discoverer of Dover's powder^[13].