Stoke Minster (The Church of St. Peter ad Vincula) 53°00′15″N02°10′53″W / 53.00417°N 2.18139°W / 53.00417; -2.18139
Alma mater
Christ's College, Cambridge
Occupation(s)
Barrister, magistrate, Philologist
Known for
Writing on English etymology
Spouse
Frances Emma Elizabeth "Fanny" Mackintosh
Children
6
Parents
Josiah Wedgwood II (1769–1843)
Elizabeth Allen (1764–1846)
Relatives
Charles Darwin (cousin)
Emma Darwin (sister)
Thomas Wedgwood (uncle)
Susannah Darwin (aunt)
Hensleigh Wedgwood (21 January 1803 – 2 June 1891) was a British etymologist, philologist and barrister, author of A Dictionary of English Etymology. He was a cousin of Charles Darwin, whom his sister Emma married in 1839.[1]
^ abHerford, C.H.; Rev. John D. Haigh (2004). "Wedgwood, Hensleigh (1803–1891)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/28965. Retrieved 9 May 2010. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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