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Sir John Lawes School (also known as SJL for short) is a mixed state secondary school with academy status in Harpenden, United Kingdom. The school has close links to two other local secondary schools, Roundwood Park School and St George's School , and to the neighbouring Manland Primary School, and is active in the community and abroad.
Sir John Bennet Lawes, 1st Baronet, FRS (28 December 1814 – 31 August 1900) was an English entrepreneur and agricultural scientist. [1] He founded an experimental farm at his home at Rothamsted Manor that eventually became Rothamsted Research , where he developed a superphosphate that would mark the beginnings of the chemical fertilizer industry.
Sir John Bennet Lawes, 1st Baronet (1814–1899) Sir Charles Lawes-Wittewronge, 2nd Baronet (1843–1911) Sir John Bennet Lawes-Wittewronge, 3rd Baronet (1872–1931) Sir John Claud Bennet Lawes, 4th Baronet (1898–1979) Sir (John) Michael Bennet Lawes, 5th Baronet (1932–2009) On the death of the 5th baronet, the baronetcy became extinct.
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John Bennet Lawes The Centenary building at Rothamsted Research, finished in 2003. The Rothamsted Experimental Station was founded in 1843 by John Bennet Lawes, a noted Victorian era entrepreneur and scientist who had founded one of the first artificial fertilizer manufacturing factories in 1842, on his 16th-century estate, Rothamsted Manor, to investigate the impact of inorganic and organic ...
Charles Bennet Lawes was born at Teignmouth, Devon, the only son of Sir John Lawes of Rothamsted Manor, Hertfordshire. He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. [1] At Cambridge he won the Colquhoun Sculls in 1862 and won the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley Royal Regatta in 1863. [2]
Lawes is the surname of the following people: Andrea Lawes (born 1962), Canadian female curler; Arthur Lawes, 20th century rugby league footballer; Courtney Lawes (born 1989), rugby union player; Frank Lawes, English composer; Henry Lawes, English musician and composer; John Bennet Lawes, English entrepreneur and agricultural scientist
John Bennet Lawes (1814–1900) was an English businessman and scientist. John Lawes may also refer to: Sir John Lawes School, a secondary school in Harpenden, United Kingdom; John Lawes (company director) (1907–1978), Australian chairman of QBE Insurance