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Waymouth is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Edward Waymouth Reid (1862–1948), British physiologist * Henry Waymouth (1791–1848), one of the British founding directors of the South Australian Company in 1835 * Louis Waymouth (born 1978), British writer and actor *Nigel Waymouth Nigel Waymouth (born 1941) is a designer and artist, a co-partner in the boutique, Granny Takes a Trip, and one of the two-man team, Hapshash and the Coloured Coat, which designed psychedelic posters in the 1960s. He has since had a solo career, i ... (born 1941), American designer and artist * Robert Waymouth (born 1960), American chemist {{surname ...
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Louis Waymouth
Louis Alexander Philip Waymouth (born 14 April 1978) is an English writer and actor best known for his work on ''The Late Late Show with James Corden''. Early life and background Louis Waymouth was born in London in 1978. His father is artist Nigel Waymouth, co-founder of King's Road boutique Granny Takes a Trip and part of the two-man team Hapshash and the Coloured Coat, which designed psychedelic posters in the 1960s. His mother, Lady Victoria Yorke (1947–2004), was an interior designer who designed fabrics for Osborne & Little, and was a daughter of Philip Yorke, 9th Earl of Hardwicke. The 10th and current earl, Joseph Yorke, is Waymouth's first cousin. Waymouth trained as an actor at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Career Waymouth started his career appearing in various television roles, including the BBC mini series ''Egypt'' and Charlie Brooker’s ''Black Mirror''. Prior to his work in the United States, Waymouth wrote on numerous comedy shows in the Uni ...
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Edward Waymouth Reid
Edward Waymouth Reid FRS (11 October 1862, Canterbury – 10 March 1948, Edinburgh) was a British physiologist. Born the fourth son of James, Reid, F.R.C.S.E., E. Waymouth Reid was educated at Sutton Valence Grammar School and then matriculated in 1879 at Cavendish College, University of Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. in 1883. At St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1885 he qualified M.B. and M.R.C.S. and was an assistant electrician there. At St Mary's Hospital he was a demonstrator in physiology from 1885 to 1887 and a lecturer in physiology from 1887 to 1889. While at Dundee he performed early experiments with x-rays with the Dutch physicist Johannes Kuenen. Waymouth Reid was elected F.R.S. in 1898 and graduated Sc.D. in 1904 from Downing College, Cambridge Downing College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge and currently has around 650 students. Founded in 1800, it was the only college to be added to Cambridge University between 1596 and 1869, a ...
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Nigel Waymouth
Nigel Waymouth (born 1941) is a designer and artist, a co-partner in the boutique, Granny Takes a Trip, and one of the two-man team, Hapshash and the Coloured Coat, which designed psychedelic posters in the 1960s. He has since had a solo career, including portrait painting. Life and work Nigel Waymouth was born in India. His early childhood was spent in Argentina until he moved to England in 1953. He was educated at St Lawrence School and at Harrow Weald County Grammar School, under the tutelage of the future Home Secretary, Merlyn Rees. He graduated in economic history at University College London. Following this, he attended art courses at various London art colleges. On leaving University college he also spent eighteen months working as a free-lance journalist, writing features on social issues for medical journals and editing an employment magazine. In January 1966 he and two partners, Sheila Cohen and John Pearse, opened the original rock-chic fashion boutique, Granny Takes ...
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Henry Waymouth
Henry Waymouth (21 January 1775– 23 January 1848), also spelt Weymouth, was a Baptist activist and campaigner, and a founder of the South Australian Company. Waymouth was born in Exeter, the son of Henry (d.1803) and Sarah Waymouth (née Bryant, c. 1750–after 1811). In 1799 he married Sarah Thorpe (d. 1848). After moving to London, he became involved in numerous organizations intended to advance the position of Dissenters. He was a member of the Committee for the Repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, 1827–28 and he was deputy chairman (1825–32) and then chairman (1832–44) of the civil rights organization Protestant Dissenting Deputies. In the autumn of 1824, Waymouth was active in a scheme circulated by Daniel Bogue for a Dissenting university, joining a provisional committee, but the following year he met with Henry Brougham and others to explore folding these plans into the developing plan for the non-sectarian self-styled "London University" (later renamed Un ...
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