# William Hincks

> William Hincks was an Irish Unitarian minister, theologian and professor of natural history. He was the first professor of natural history at University College, Toronto and president of the Canadian Institute. He was also the first editor of the Unitarian magazine The Inquirer.

*Irish clergyman and Professor (1794-1871)*

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## Identity
- **Born:** 1794-04-16
- **Died:** 1871-09-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

William Hincks was an Irish Unitarian minister, theologian and professor of natural history. He was the first professor of natural history at University College, Toronto and president of the Canadian Institute. He was also the first editor of the Unitarian magazine The Inquirer.

## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 34.0 / 100

## Sources
- [William Hincks](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hincks)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8012351)

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