W. Strahan
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W. Strahan was an 18th-century London printer and publisher known for producing major works of the Enlightenment, including important scientific and exploratory accounts.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Member of Parliament
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businessperson ⓘ printer ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1780s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1730s ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1715-03-24 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessPartner | Andrew Millar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1785-07-09 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| employer | Strahan printing business ⓘ |
| era | Enlightenment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Strahan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Enlightenment philosophy
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exploration narratives ⓘ scientific literature ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| knownFor | being a leading London printer in the 18th century ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Parliament of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | William Strahan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
printing major works of the Enlightenment
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publishing exploratory accounts ⓘ publishing scientific works ⓘ |
| occupation |
bookseller
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politician ⓘ printer ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| partOf | British book trade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Member of Parliament for Malmesbury ⓘ |
| printedFor | Royal Society-related authors ⓘ |
| printedWorksType |
philosophical works
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scientific treatises ⓘ voyage accounts ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | London publishing trade ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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