See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

CHARLES See also:

• CHARLES MACINTOSH (1766-1843)

MACINTOSH (1766-1843)  , Scottish chemist and inventor of waterproof fabrics, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 29th of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1766 at See also:

• GLASGOW

Glasgow, where he was first employed as a clerk . He devoted all his spare See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time to See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

science, particularly See also:

• CHEMISTRY
• CHEMISTRY (formerly "chymistry"; Gr. xvµela; for derivation see ALCHEMY)

chemistry, and before he was twenty resigned his clerkship to take up the manufacture of chemicals . In this he was highly successful, inventing various new processes . His experiments with one of the by-products of See also:

• TAR

tar, See also:

• NAPHTHA

naphtha, led to his invention of waterproof fabrics, the essence of his patent being the cementing of two thicknesses of See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

india-See also:

• RUBBER, INDIARUBBER

rubber together, the india-rubber being made soluble by the See also:

• ACTION

action of the naphtha . For his various chemical discoveries he was, in 1823, elected F.R.S . He died on the 25th of See also:

• JULY

July 1843 . See See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George See also:

• MACINTOSH, CHARLES (1766-1843)

Macintosh, Memoir of C . Macintosh (1847) .