Joseph Black
(1728-1799)
pioneer of modern chemistry, Chemistry lecturer (1756-1766), Professor of Anatomy and Botany (1756-1757), and Professor of Practice of Medicine (1757-1766)
Commemorated on 3 plaques
1728 - 1799 Joseph Black M. D. pioneer of modern chemistry. He was Lecturer in Chemistry 1756 - 1766 Professor of Anatomy and Botany 1756 - 1757 Professor of Practice of Medicine 1757 - 1766
Joseph Black Building, University Place, G12 8QQ, Glasgow, United Kingdom where they lectured (1756-1766)
Sylvan House c.1740 Joseph Black MD (1728-1799) discoverer of carbon dioxide and latent heat lived here.
, Edinburgh, United Kingdom where they lived
Professor Joseph Black (1728 - 1799). Graduate of Medicine 1754. Professor of Chemistry 1766 - 1799. Discovered the Properties of Fixed Air (Carbon Dioxide). Promoter of the Scottish Chemical Industry.
Joseph Black Building, David Brewster Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom where they was