2. When Humphry davy was born. Humphry Davy was born on December 17, 1778 in Penzance, Cornwall, England. He received his education in Penzance and in Truro.
3. When Humphry davy died 1829 Sir Humphry davy Sir Humphry Davy died on 29th of may 1829 at age 50
4. What Humphry davy was famous for Humphry Jane Humphry davy was one of the most celebrated chemists of the 19th century. He was a Cornish chemist and inventor Humphry davy married a lady called Jane apreece.
5. Where does Humphry davy come from Humphry Davy, a woodcarver's son, was born in Penzance in 1778. After being educated in Truro, Davy was apprenticed to a Penzance surgeon.
6. Facts Book Author Humphry davy also writes books. One is called poet and philosopher. It is the one beside the writing.
7. Humphry facts He was the first inventor to make the first electic lamp. His father was a woodcutter. He was the son of Robert Devy.He was a wood-carver at Penzance, who pursued his art rather for amusement than profit.
8. More facts Apprenticed to an apothecary-surgeon, Davy taught himself a wide range of other subjects: theology and philosophy, poetics, seven languages, and several sciences, including chemistry. In 1798 he took a position at Thomas Beddoes’s Pneumatic Institution, where the use of the newly discovered gases in the cure and prevention of disease was investigated.
9. Where he lived Penzance in Cornwall with his father and mother. he did he had five children two boys Humphrey and John and three girls Phoebe Martha and Hayley.
