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Second Wranglers

  • James Clerk MaxwellOn the 13th of June 1831, a boy named James Clerk Maxwell was born at 14 India Street in Edinburgh. His mother Frances Cay died when he was eight years old…
  • J. J. ThomsonJoseph John Thomson entered the world on the 18th of December 1856 in Cheetham Hill, Manchester. His mother Emma Swindells came from a local textile family…
  • Alfred MarshallAlfred Marshall was born on the 26th of July 1842 in Bermondsey, a district within London. His father William worked as a clerk and cashier at the Bank of…