John Millington (professor)
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John Millington, born May 11, 1779, died 1868 was a licensed attorney in England before he began his engineering career. He served as professor of mechanics at the Royal Institution
Royal Institution
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 from 1817 to 1829. then worked as an engineer with the Anglo-Mexican Mining Association in 1829. He served as Professor of Chemistry and Natural Philosophy at the College of William and Mary
College of William and Mary
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 from 1836-1848, Professor of Chemistry and Natural Science at the University of Mississippi
University of Mississippi
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. Obtained a doctoral degree in medicine and served as Professor at the Memphis Medical College.
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