Dr William Henry FRS
(1774-1836)

Doctor of Medicine and Fellow of the Royal Society

Died aged c. 62

William Henry FRS (12 December 1774 – 2 September 1836) was an English chemist. He was the son of Thomas Henry and was born in Manchester England. He developed what is known today as Henry's Law.

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Manchester, United Kingdom

William Henry MD FRS 1774-1836 Henry's Law of solubility in water 1802 Dalton's Law of partial pressures 1803 resulted from their collaboration Copley Medal Royal Society 1808 First production of mineral waters Cupid's Alley (Atkinson Street) 1802 Born at 19 St Ann's Square

Mansfield Chambers, Manchester, United Kingdom where they was born (1774)