Edward Frankland
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Sir Edward Frankland, was an English chemist. He was one of the originators of organometallic chemistry and introduced the concept of combining power or valence.
Edward Frankland in his 20s
Edward Frankland's indenture
Edward Frankland
Edward Frankland
John Eldon Gorst
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Sir John Eldon Gorst, was a British lawyer and politician. He served as Solicitor General for England and Wales from 1885 to 1886 and as Vice-President of the Committee on Education between 1895 and 1
Edward Frankland
…Lancashire on 20 February 1825. As his baptismal record shows, his birth was illegitimate. His natural father was Edward Chaddock Gorst, the father of John Eldon Gorst. His mother, Margaret "Peggy" Frankland, later married William Helm, a Lancaster cabinet-maker. "His illegitimacy cast a shadow over all his life since…
"Tory organisation". Caricature by Spy published in Vanity Fair in 1880.