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Baden Powell


Born
August 22, 1796

Died
June 11, 1860


Baden Powell, MA, FRS, FRGS (22 August 1796 – 11 June 1860) was an English mathematician and Church of England priest. He held the Savilian Chair of Geometry at the University of Oxford from 1827 to 1860. Powell was a prominent liberal theologian who put forward advanced ideas about evolution.

Powell married three times, and had fourteen children in total.

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The Unity of Worlds and of ...
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THE ORDER OF NATURE
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Christianity Without Judais...
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“Leave the world in better conditions in wich you found it.”
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“But the real way to get happiness is by giving out happiness to other people. Try and leave this world a little better than you found it and when your turn comes to die, you can die happy in feeling that at any rate you have not wasted your time but have done your best.”
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“There is no teaching to compare with example.”
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