William Talbot
Mr William Henry Fox Talbot
Rush ID: 7265
Details
- Born:
- 11 February 1800
- Died:
- 17 September 1877
- Birth place:
- Melbury, Dorset, UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- true
- Formative occupation:
- Landowner
- Election occupation:
- Landowner
- Parentage:
- William Davenport Talbot and Elisabeth Theresa Fox-Strangways, daughter of 2nd Earl of Ilchester
- Notes:
- Better known as the inventor of paper-based photography, in 1839.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Backbencher
- Who's Who volume:
- 1
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 7265
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q299565
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- FOX TALBOT, William (1800-1877) **
- TALBOT, William (1800-1877)
Alternative names
-
William (William Henry) Fox Talbot (A.K.A.)
1800 - 1877
alternative style used in some references
Constituencies
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Chippenham
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1832 Date of election: 10 December 1832 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1835 Date of exit: 6 January 1835 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Retirement Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Area Notes: None
Higher education
-
Trinity College
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
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Mundy, Constance
Year: 1832
Parties
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Liberal Party Member