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[[occupation::Fellow]] of [[education::Queens’ College, Cambridge]]; [[occupation::mathematician]], and [[occupation::philosopher]].   
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[[occupation::Fellow]] of [[organisations::Queens’ College, Cambridge]]; [[occupation::mathematician]], and [[occupation::philosopher]].   
  
 
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Bequeathed his library of ca. [[bequest::600 volumes]] to [[beneficiary::Queens' College, Cambridge|Queens’]], where a contemporary inventory survives.
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[[bequest::Bequeathed]] his library of ca. 600 volumes to [[beneficiary::Queens' College, Cambridge|Queens’]], where a contemporary inventory survives.
  
 
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John SMITH 1618-52

Biographical Note

Fellow of Queens’ College, Cambridge; mathematician, and philosopher.

Books

Bequeathed his library of ca. 600 volumes to Queens’, where a contemporary inventory survives.

Sources

  • Hutton, Sarah. "Smith, John (1618–1652), philosopher." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
  • Feingold, M. The mathematicians’ apprenticeship, 1984, 53.
  • Saveson, J. The library of John Smith, the Cambridge Platonist, Notes & Queries 203 (1958), 215-6.