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Welsh Anglican bishop and academic

United KingdomScientistsLived 1737 to 1816 · aged 79
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Richard Watson (1737-1816) was an Anglican bishop and academic, who served as the Bishop of Llandaff from 1782 to 1816. He wrote some notable political pamphlets. In theology, he belonged to an influential group of followers of Edmund Law that included also John Hey and William Paley.

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Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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United Kingdom
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Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1737 to 1816 · aged 79
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