article

Wedgwood is a British pottery firm.

Wedgwood may also refer to:

Places:

Josiah Wedgwood may refer to several men from the Wedgwood pottery dynasty:

Thomas Wedgwood may refer to several members of the Wedgwood family of famous potters, it was a name used for the first son, giving the line:

  • Thomas Wedgwood I (?-1679)
  • Thomas Wedgwood II (1660-1715) second son of Thomas I
  • Thomas Wedgwood III (1685 - 1739) elder son of Thomas II, father of Josiah Wedgwood
  • Thomas_Wedgwood IV(1716 - 1773) eldest son of Thomas III
  • Thomas Wedgwood V (1744-1786) elder son of Thomas IV
  • Thomas Wedgwood VI (1776-1809) elder son of Thomas V
  • Thomas Wedgwood VII (1800-1864) eldest son of Thomas VI

But the name was also used elsewhere; Josiah Wedgwood's son Thomas Wedgwood (1771-1805) was a pioneer of photography.

Other famous people from the Darwin — Wedgwood family are:

Anthony Wedgwood Benn (Tony Benn) and William Wedgwood Benn are descended from Aaaron Wedgwood, younger brother of Thomas Wedgwood I.

Wedgwood | Wedgwood

 

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the "Wedgwood (disambiguation)".

Home Pageartsbusinesscomputersgameshealthhospitalshomekids & teensnewsphysiciansrecreationreferenceregionalscienceshoppingsocietysportsworld