Frederick Settle Barff

Chemist, Deceased Person

1822 – 1866

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Who was Frederick Settle Barff?

Frederick Settle Barff was an English chemist, ecclesiastical decorator, and stained glass manufacturer, much interested in theology.

He is best known as a chemist, having invented several important preservation methods for a range of materials, including iron, stone, wood and foodstuffs. Several of his stained glass windows still survive throughout Ireland and the north of England.

A portrait photograph of Barff appears in The History of St Stanislaus College, Beaumont, published in 1911.

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Born
Oct 6, 1822
Hackney Central
Profession
Education
  • Christ's College, Cambridge
Died
Aug 11, 1866
Buckingham

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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