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He had that nameless charm, with a strong magnetism which can only be called "It", and cats – as well as women – always knew when he came into the room.
Richard Whately
Born: February 1, 1787
Died: October 8, 1863 (aged 76)
Bio: Richard Whately was an English rhetorician, logician, economist, and theologian who also served as the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin.
Known for:
- Elements of logic (1826)
- Easy lessons on reasoning (1845)
- Paley's Moral Philosophy, With Annotations