List of Famous people with last name Desaguliers

John Theophilus Desaguliers

First Name John

Last Name Desaguliers

Died on February 29, 1744

Born in France, New Aquitaine

John Theophilus Desaguliers FRS was a British natural philosopher, clergyman, engineer and freemason who was elected to the Royal Society in 1714 as experimental assistant to Isaac Newton. He had studied at Oxford and later popularized Newtonian theories and their practical applications in public lectures. Desaguliers's most important patron was James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos. As a Freemason, Desaguliers was instrumental in the success of the first Grand Lodge in London in the early 1720s and served as its third Grand Master.

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Anne Desaguliers

First Name Anne

Last Name Desaguliers

Born on January 1, 1748

Died on April 23, 1801 (aged 53)

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Mary Catherine Desaguliers

First Name Mary

Last Name Desaguliers

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Thomas Desaguliers

First Name Thomas

Last Name Desaguliers

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