William Jevons (1760-1852)

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 JA/1
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1799-1850
  • Physical Description
    • 13 items

Administrative / Biographical History

William Jevons was the grandfather of William Stanley Jevons. Born in Staffordshire, he built up a successful iron merchant's business in Liverpool, and established the firm of Jevons & Sons.