Person    | Male  Born 4/8/1834  Died 4/4/1923

Dr John Venn

Categories: History, Science

Logician and philosopher.  Born Hull where his father was vicar of a local parish. Grandson of Rev John Venn. Inventor of the Venn diagram. In 1888 he seems to have tired of logic and turned to history, researching Caius College (his own, more properly Gonville and Caius College), his own family and then the whole of Cambridge University. Died Cambridge.

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Dr John Venn

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Rev and Dr Venn

Venn Street, SW4 The Reverend John Venn (1759 - 1813), after whom this street...

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St John's Wood Heritage

St John's Wood Heritage

We can find no information but assume this is/was a group created to protect the heritage of St John's Wood.

Group, Community / Clubs, History

1 memorial
Annabel Rose

Annabel Rose

One of a list of 26 researchers involved in researching Hester Leggatt's background.

Person, History

1 memorial
Temple Bar Trust

Temple Bar Trust

The successful story of this group's project is told at the Picture Source website.

Group, Architecture, History

2 memorials
Firemen Remembered

Firemen Remembered

Firemen Remembered is an independent charity dedicated to recording and remembering firemen and firewomen who served in the London Region in World War II and commemorating those who died.

Group, Armed Forces, History

6 memorials
Rachel Pantrey

Rachel Pantrey

One of a list of 26 researchers involved in researching Hester Leggatt's background.

Person, History

1 memorial