Bacon, Francis , English Philosopher and Statesman
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BACON, FRANCIS , English philosopher and statesman 1561 1626, English philosopher, essayist, and statesman, b. London, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, and at Grays Inn. He was the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, lord keeper to Queen...