William Francis

Summary

William Francis is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on February 16, 1817^[3]. He died on January 18, 1904^[4]. He worked as an editor^[5], chemist^[6], and publisher^[7].

Key Facts

• William Francis was born in London^[2].
• William Francis was born on February 16, 1817^[3].
• William Francis was born on February 1817^[8].
• William Francis was born on January 1, 1817^[9].
• William Francis died on January 18, 1904^[4].
• William Francis died on January 19, 1904^[10].
• William Francis died on January 1, 1904^[11].
• William Francis is buried at Richmond Cemetery^[12].
• William Francis's father was Richard Taylor^[13].
• William Francis's mother was Frances Marshall^[14].
• Among William Francis's spouses was Isabella Gray Taunton^[15].
• A child of William Francis was William Francis Jr.^[16].
• A child of William Francis was Richard Taunton Francis^[17].
• William Francis held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[18].
• William Francis's professions included editor^[5].
• William Francis's professions included chemist^[6].
• William Francis's professions included publisher^[7].
• William Francis was educated at University College School^[19].
• William Francis received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[20].
• William Francis received the Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society^[21].
• William Francis received the Fellow of the Chemical Society^[22].
• William Francis is recorded as male^[23].
• William Francis's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• William Francis's Commons category is recorded as William Francis (chemist)^[25].
• William Francis's family name is recorded as Francis^[26].

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Origins and Family

William Francis was born in London^[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 16, 1817^[3], February 1817^[8], and January 1, 1817^[9]. His father was Richard Taylor^[13]. His mother was Frances Marshall^[14].

Education

William Francis was educated at University College School^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor^[5], chemist^[6], and publisher^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[20], a fellowship award^[27], in United Kingdom^[28]; Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society^[21], a fellowship award^[29]; and Fellow of the Chemical Society^[22].

Personal Life

Among William Francis's spouses was Isabella Gray Taunton^[15]. Children include William Francis Jr.^[16], 1863–1932^[30], awarded the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[31] and Richard Taunton Francis^[17], a publisher^[32], 1883–1931^[33], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[34], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 18, 1904^[4], January 19, 1904^[10], and January 1, 1904^[11]. William Francis is buried at Richmond Cemetery^[12].

FAQs

Where was William Francis born?

William Francis's place of birth was London^[2].

Who were William Francis's parents?

William Francis's father was Richard Taylor^[13]. William Francis's mother was Frances Marshall^[14].

Who was William Francis married to?

William Francis's spouses include Isabella Gray Taunton^[15].

What did William Francis do for work?

William Francis worked as editor^[5], chemist^[6], and publisher^[7].

Where did William Francis go to school?

William Francis was educated at University College School^[19].

What awards did William Francis receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[20], Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society^[21], and Fellow of the Chemical Society^[22].