
John Theophilus Desaguliers
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Who was John Theophilus Desaguliers?
French-born British natural philosopher and clergyman
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on John Theophilus Desaguliers (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Family & Personal Life
SpouseJoanna Pudsey
ChildThomas Desaguliers
Awards & Honors
| Award | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Fellow of the Royal Society | — | — |
| Copley Medal | 1734 | — |
| Copley Medal | 1736 | — |
| Copley Medal | 1741 | — |