George Salmon
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George Salmon was a distinguished and influential Irish mathematician and Anglican theologian. After working in algebraic geometry for two decades, Salmon devoted the last forty years of his life to t
Portrait of George Salmon
Sculpture by John Hughes of George Salmon in Trinity
Trinity College Dublin
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The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, branded by the board as Trinity College, the University of Dublin, and officially incorporated as Trinity College Dublin,
George Salmon
…After working in algebraic geometry for two decades, Salmon devoted the last forty years of his life to theology. His entire career was spent at Trinity College Dublin, having served as the 32nd Provost of the university from 1888 to 1904. Salmon was born in Cork in 1819, to Michael Salmon and Helen Weekes (the daughter…
Entrance gateway on College Green
The Book of Kells is the most famous of the volumes in the Trinity College Library. Shown here are the Madonna and Child from Kells (folio 7v).
Main entrance (1837)
Bram Stoker, Trinity graduate and author of Dracula