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Ambrose Godfrey-Hanckwitz FRS (1660 – 15 January 1741), also known as Gottfried Hankwitz, also written Hanckewitz, or Ambrose Godfrey as he preferred to be known, was a German-born British phosphorus manufacturer and apothecary. He was one of the first phosphorus manufacturers and was one of the … See more
Godfrey was born in Köthen (Anhalt), Germany. In 1679, aged 19, he and his wife travelled to London where he was to work as an assistant to Robert Boyle, trying to produce phosphorus. Boyle is remembered as the … See more
• John Emsley, The Shocking History of Phosphorus, 2000, ISBN 0-330-39005-8.
• L. M. Principe, The Aspiring Adept, Robert Boyle and his Alchemical Quest, Princeton N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1998, pp. 134–136. See more• Engraved picture of Ambrose Godfrey, at the Smithsonian Institution library
• Cholera medicine chest by Godfrey and Cooke at scienceandsociety.co.uk See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license - People also ask
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