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Leonard Horner

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Gender Male
Death160 years ago
Date of birth January 17,1785
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Date of died March 5,1864
DiedLondon
United Kingdom
Children Mary Horner Lyell
Leonora Pertz
Katharine Murray Lyell
Frances Joanna Bunbury
Siblings Francis Horner
Education The University of Edinburgh
Royal High School, Edinburgh
Current partner Anne Susan Lloyd
BooksOn an Artificial Substance Resembling Shell
Parents Joanna Baillie
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Leonard Horner Life story


Leonard Horner FRSE FRS FGS was a Scottish merchant, geologist and educational reformer. He was the younger brother of Francis Horner. Horner was a founder of the School of Arts of Edinburgh, now Heriot-Watt University and one of the founders of the Edinburgh Academy.

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