Hugh Blackburn
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 115 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 2,1823 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Torryburn |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | Roshven |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | October 9,1909 |
| Current partner | Jemima Blackburn |
| Parents | Rebecca Leslie Gillies |
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| ID | 4276383 |
Hugh Blackburn Life story
Bailie Hugh Blackburn was a Scottish mathematician. A lifelong friend of William Thomson, and the husband of illustrator Jemima Blackburn, he was professor of mathematics at the University of Glasgow from 1849 to 1879. He succeeded Thomson's father James in the Chair of Mathematics.