William Sharp

Deceased Person

1805 – 1896

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Who was William Sharp?

William Sharp was an English surgeon and physician. Sharp is credited with first advocating the establishment of local museums in Britain and for putting science on the curricula of British public schools. He was the first science teacher in a British public school and an early advocate of homoeopathy.

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Born
1805
Armley
Lived in
  • Leeds
Died
1896
Llandudno

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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