Renaissance author and philosopher best known for his advocacy of the scientific method. He was knighted by King James I in 1603.
Before Fame He traveled to Blois, Poitiers, Tours, Italy, and Spain over a period of three years, performing diplomatic tasks and studying language, statecraft, and civil law.
Trivia He was called the Father of Empiricism, a theory that knowledge can only come from experience.
Family Life He married Alice Barnham on May 10, 1606, when he was 45 and she was 14. Read More...
- INEC has finally withdrawn certificate of return issued to Peter Nwaoboshi
- The commission issued the certificate to Ned Nwoko as the authentic senator-elect for Delta North senatorial district
- The came after a Federal High Court Abuja sacked Nwaoboshi as the senator-elect for the region due to irregularities on PDP primaries
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has eventually withdrawn the certificate of return it earlier gave Peter Nwaoboshi and issued it Ned Nwoko as the authentic senator-elect for Delta North senatorial district. Read More...