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Information: John Dalton, the son of a Quaker weaver, was born 6th September 1766, at Eaglesfield, Cockermouth, Cumbria, and died 27th July 1844, at Manchester.
He was a British chemist and physicist who developed the atomic theory of matter and hence is known a
Dalton, John Sites:
My Brother John My Brother John: A 'biography' of John Dalton, by his 'brother', from the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation 1992 Summer Institute. (Dalton, John) http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/chemistry/institutes/1992/Dalton.html
Dalton's Law Dalton's Law: Offers details information on the scientist's contribution to the field, with a special focus on his law of "Partial Pressures." (Dalton, John) http://www.aquaholic.com/gasses/dalton.htm
John Dalton John Dalton: Biography of Dalton, detailing his relationship with Manchester. One of the scientists in the 'Manchester Celebrities Science and Discovery' section of 'Manchester 2002'. (Dalton, John) http://www.manchester2002-uk.com/celebs/scientists2.html