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John Percy

1817–89

Metallurgist. Lecturer and professor of metallurgy at the Royal School of Mines, Jermyn Street, 1851–79. President of the Iron and Steel Institute, 1885 and 1886. FRS 1847.

Source

DNB.

Bibliography

DNB: Dictionary of national biography. Edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee. 63 vols. and 2 supplements (6 vols.). London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1912. Dictionary of national biography 1912–90. Edited by H. W. C. Davis et al. 9 vols. London: Oxford University Press. 1927–96.

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