Humphry Davy (Person)
Humphry Davy
1778 AD - 1829 AD
Cornish chemist and inventor, who is best remembered today for isolating and using electricity — particularly in founding electrochemistry — to isolate several elements via electrolysis..
In a letter to his mother, he wrote: "Learning naturally is a true pleasure; how unfortunate then it is that in most schools it is made a pain."
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As a poet, over one hundred and sixty manuscript poems were written by Davy
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