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Viscount St. Albans   Listen
Viscount St. Albans

noun
1.
English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626).  Synonyms: 1st Baron Verulam, Bacon, Baron Verulam, Francis Bacon, Sir Francis Bacon.






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"Viscount St. Albans" Quotes from Famous Books



... Baron of Verulam, viscount St. Albans, and lord high chancellor of England, born in the year 1561. He was one of the most remarkable men of whom any age or country can boast; and his writings furnish incontestable proofs that his knowledge, wisdom, and benevolence, were ...
— The Book of Religions • John Hayward

... of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord High Chancellor of England. Collected and edited by James Spedding, M.A., of Trinity College, Cambridge; Robert Leslie Ellis, M.A., late Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge; and Douglas Denon Heath, Barrister-at-Law, late Fellow of Trinity ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 58, August, 1862 • Various



Words linked to "Viscount St. Albans" :   bacon, Baron Verulam, philosopher, Sir Francis Bacon, Francis Bacon, solon, statesman, national leader



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