James Sheridan Muspratt [SEP] place of death
James Sheridan Muspratt
Dr James Sheridan Muspratt FRSE FRSD (8 March 1821 – 3 February 1871) was an Irish-born research chemist and teacher. His most influential publication was his two-volume book "Chemistry, Theoretical, Practical and Analytical as applied and relating to the Arts and Manufactures" (1857–1860).
Life.
James Sheridan Muspratt was born in Dublin and moved to Liverpool with his parents when he was one year old. His father, James Muspratt, was one of the biggest industrial chemicals manufacturers
Muspratt
Muspratt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Members of one family:
- James Muspratt, a chemical industrialist whose four sons who also worked in the chemical industry:
- James Sheridan Muspratt, who moved into academic chemistry
- Richard Muspratt, who was also a local politician in Flint, North Wales
- Frederic Muspratt
- Edmund Knowles Muspratt, also an MP and a local politician
- Max Muspratt, son of Edmund Knowles Muspratt
- Muspratt Baronets
Other people