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George Peacock

1791 - 1858

Born

09 April 1791

Thornton Hall, Denton, County Durham, England

Died

08 November 1858

Ely, Cambridgeshire

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
29/01/1818
Fields of Interest
Mathematics
Relationships
Son of Thomas Peacock perpetual curate of Denton; married (1847) Frances Elizabeth, daughter of William Selwyn; her brother was William Selwyn (FRS 1866); no children

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