1848
Overview page. Subjects: Literature.
The most celebrated and widespread of the 19th-c. European revolutions proved also a crucial turning point in the Italian Risorgimento. Beginning with an insurrection in Palermo in January,...
Messel, Rudolph (1848–1920), industrial chemist
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Industrial Chemistry; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 654 words.
Messel, Rudolph (1848–1920), industrial chemist, was born on 14 January 1848 in Darmstadt, the second of five children of Simon Messel, banker and his wife, Amelia. After his father died in...
Gamble, Josias Christopher (1775–1848), chemical manufacturer
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Industrial Chemistry; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 6 words.
See Gamble, Sir David, first baronet
Falk, Herman Eugene (1820–1898), salt manufacturer
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Industrial Chemistry; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 1012 words.
Falk, Herman Eugene (1820–1898), salt manufacturer, was born on 20 November 1820 in Danzig, the fourth of five children of David Wilhelm Falk (1773–1848), merchant, and his second wife,...
Gamble, Sir David, first baronet (1823–1907), chemical manufacturer
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Industrial Chemistry; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 1065 words.
Gamble, Sir David, first baronet (1823–1907), chemical manufacturer, was born in Dublin on 3 February 1823, the only son of Hannah, daughter of Henry Gower, a Dublin solicitor, and Josias...