Francis John Hyde Wollaston

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Francis John Hyde Wollaston (13 April 1762 - 12 October 1823) was an English natural philosopher and Jacksonian Professor at the University of Cambridge.

He was born in London and was the son of Francis Wollaston (1731-1815) and brother of William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828).

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1786.

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