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John Dalton By: Jasmine and Kelsey.
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1 John DaltonBy: Jasmine and Kelsey
2 Biography of John Dalton
John Dalton was born in early September 1766 in Eaglesfield, Cumberland, England.
He was the youngest child of Joseph Dalton and Deborah Greenup to survive to adulthood.
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He went to John Fletcher’s Grammar school. By the age of 12, he was doing lectures in public and was a teacher at Quaker boarding school. He continued to teach at this school for the next ten years there until he moved to Manchester and got a teaching position there.He also joined the literacy and philosophy society.
Through this society, he was able to be involved in very high level conversations and labs.He began to write papers to explain his understanding and knew knowledge. His first paper was on colour blindness which was, and is still often referred to as “Daltonism.”Into his life he was also very interested in meteoro