The Life and Times of John Wilkins : Warden of Wadham College, Oxford; Master of Trinity College, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester

In 'The Life and Times of John Wilkins' by P. A. Wright Henderson, the reader is taken on a rich and detailed journey through the life of one of the most influential figures of the 19th century. Henderson's writing style is meticulous and scholarly, presenting a thorough exploration of Wilkins' personal and professional endeavors within the historical context of the time. The book delves into Wilkins' contributions to science, politics, and society, shedding light on his impact on various fields and his enduring legacy. Henderson's extensive research is evident in the nuanced portrayal of Wilkins, painting a vivid picture of the man behind the achievements. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersections of science, politics, and culture in the 19th century. It serves as a compelling and insightful biography of a remarkable individual who shaped the course of history.