Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, April 27th, 2025
Second Sunday after Easter
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Canton, John

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Canton
Next Entry
Cantù, Cæsare
Resource Toolbox

An ingenious experimentalist in physics, and particularly in electricity, born at Stroud; discovered the means of making artificial magnets and the compressibility of water (1718-1772).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Canton, John'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/canton-john.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile