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  • Samuel Galton Jr., arms manufacturer
  • Samuel Tertius Galton, businessman and scientist, son of the above

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Samuel Galton

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Samuel Galton may refer to: Samuel Galton Jr., arms manufacturer Samuel Tertius Galton, businessman and scientist, son of the above This disambiguation...

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Francis Galton

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Darwin. His father was Samuel Tertius Galton, son of Samuel Galton Jr. He was also a cousin of Douglas Strutt Galton. The Galtons were Quaker gun-manufacturers...

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Samuel Tertius Galton

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Samuel Tertius Galton (23 March 1783 – 23 October 1844) was a British businessman and scientist. He was the son of Samuel "John" Galton, a prominent member...

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Lunar Society of Birmingham

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Matthew Boulton, Erasmus Darwin, Thomas Day, Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Samuel Galton, Jr., Robert Augustus Johnson, James Keir, Joseph Priestley, William...

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Smethwick

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through the land of the local businessman Samuel Galton and thus this cutting created the Galton Valley and Galton Bridge was named in his honour. The bridge...

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Lunar Society Moonstones

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design Erasmus Darwin: portrait and design for horizontal windmill Samuel Galton: colour wheel William Murdock: steam road locomotive Matthew Boulton:...

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Galton Village

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after local businessman Samuel Galton. The Birmingham Canal Navigations main line to Wolverhampton borders the north of Galton Village, as does the Stour...

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Great Barr

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named after the Scott family of Great Barr Hall, which was once home of Samuel Galton and a meeting place of the Lunar Society. However, the name is also...

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Gun Quarter

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decades had secured the investments of Samuel Galton senior (great-grandfather of Sir Francis Galton). Galton eventually took charge of the Birmingham...

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Galton Bridge

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The Galton Bridge is a cast-iron bridge in Smethwick, near Birmingham, in the West Midlands of England. Opened in 1829 as a road bridge, the structure...

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Erasmus Darwin

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Frances Ann Violetta Darwin (1783–1874), married Samuel Tertius Galton, was the mother of Francis Galton Emma Georgina Elizabeth Darwin (1784–1818) Sir...

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Warley Woods

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monasteries in 1538. The estate which now forms the park was purchased by Samuel Galton, Jr., then living at nearby Great Barr Hall, in the 1790s. At the time...

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Priestley Riots

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and 16th. The manufacturer, Quaker, and member of the Lunar Society Samuel Galton only saved his own home by bribing the rioters with ale and money. By...

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Douglas Galton

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Buildings. His father was John Howard Galton of Hadzor House, Worcestershire, the son of Samuel "John" Galton. His mother was Isabelle Strutt, the daughter...

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David Barclay of Cheapside

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the marriage, leaving a daughter, also Lucy (1757–1817), who married Samuel Galton, Jr. of the Lunar Society. Robert Barclay (Allardice) was a grandson...

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Great Barr Hall

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pub and shopping centre), to lease out the hall from about 1788 to Samuel Galton, and for some years the Hall became a venue for meetings of the Lunar...

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Paul Moon James

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with Samuel Galton Jr. in Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham. Later other members of the Galton family joined the firm, but by the early 1830s Galton & James...

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Robert Barclay Allardice

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She died in childbirth, leaving a daughter, also Lucy, who married Samuel Galton Jr. of the Lunar Society. Robert Senior remarried many years later,...

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History of Birmingham

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practical manufacturing. The Lunar Society included industrialists such as Samuel Galton, Jr. as well as intellectuals such as Erasmus Darwin and Joseph Priestley;...

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Nanosaurus

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a complicated taxonomic history, largely the work of Marsh and Peter M. Galton, involving the genera Laosaurus, Hallopus, Drinker, Othnielia, and Othnielosaurus...

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Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck

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(née Galton, 25 November 1778 – 29 August 1856) was a British writer in the anti-slavery movement. Born at Birmingham, she was eldest child of Samuel "John"...

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Karl Pearson

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scientific racism. Pearson was a protégé and biographer of Sir Francis Galton. He edited and completed both William Kingdon Clifford's Common Sense of...

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Regression toward the mean

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by Sir Francis Galton during the late 19th century with the publication of Regression towards mediocrity in hereditary stature. Galton observed that extreme...

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Steptoe and Son

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Steptoe and Son is a British sitcom written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson about a father-and-son rag-and-bone business in 26a Oil Drum Lane, a fictional...

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