Charles Lyell vs John Stuart Mill
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Compare the life timelines of Charles Lyell (1797–1875) and John Stuart Mill (1806–1873) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1806 to 1873.
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Charles Lyell (1797–1875)
- — Born at Kinnordy House, Scotland Verified
- — Entered Exeter College, Oxford Verified
- — Called to the bar as a lawyer Verified
- — Published first volume of Principles of Geology Verified
- — Appointed professor of geology at King's College London Verified
- — Married Mary Horner Verified
- — Knighted for services to geology Verified
- — Published Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man Verified
- — Died in London Verified
John Stuart Mill (1806–1873)
- — Born in Pentonville, London Verified
- — Received an extraordinarily rigorous home education Verified
- — Joined the East India Company Verified
- — Suffered a mental crisis that reshaped his philosophy Verified
- — Published 'A System of Logic' Verified
- — Married Harriet Taylor Verified
- — Published 'On Liberty' Verified
- — Served as Member of Parliament for Westminster Verified
- — Published 'The Subjection of Women' Verified
- — Died in Avignon, France Verified