Sir Christopher Wren

(1632-1723)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723 NRA: Wren Sir Christopher (1632-1723) knight architect astronomer mathematician and MP DNB: Wren, Sir Christopher (1632–1723), architect, mathematician, and astronomer LBT ID: ChWren1723 VIAF ID: 49261635 LOC ID: n80102228	B/BAP: 1632-10-20 DIED: 1723-02-25
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He was Professor of Astronomy at Oxford (1660), the architect of St. Paul's Cathedral, and Surveyor General (1669-1718).
REFERENCES TO Sir Christopher Wren: Charles Robert Cockerell to Lady Marion Bell, 24 October 1851 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1: ¶ 6 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Chapter IX Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Prelude 1 Found 1: ¶ 10 Chapter X Found 1: ¶ 17 Chapter XIII Found 1: ¶ 5