Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Dalton, John (6)
Dalton, John, created D.C.L. 21 June, 1832, author of 'The Atomic Theory,' prof. of mathematics and natural philosophy in the New College, Manchester, 1793-9, F.R.S., gold medal 1826, member of the 'Institut du France,' president of the Chemistry, Mineralogy, and Chemical Arts Departments of the British Association at Oxford 1832, died 27 July, 1844. See Life, by Lonsdale.