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Entry No. 575ScienceEngland

Joseph Priestleychemist and minister

Priestley embeds priest fitting a dissenting minister who isolated oxygen.

Trade
chemist and minister
Field
Science
Country
England
Dates
1733–1804
Name origin
English: priest + -ley

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Discoverer of oxygen; Unitarian minister.

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