John Wilkins
Secretary of the Royal Society and Bishop of Chester
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- 1614–1672
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About John Wilkins
John Wilkins was an English Anglican clergyman, natural philosopher, and author, and was one of the founders of the Royal Society. He was Bishop of Chester from 1668 until his death.
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