In American history important spokesmen included Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur ( 1735 – 1813 ), and John Taylor of Caroline ( 1753 – 1824 ) in the early national period.

* 1660 – Hans Sloane, English collector and physician ( d. 1753 )

** 10 March 1803 – 26 April 1803 Johann Rudolf Dolder ( b. 1753 – d. 1807 )

* 1694 – Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English architect ( d. 1753 )

Its foundations lie in the will of the physician and naturalist Sir Hans Sloane ( 1660 – 1753 ).

Posen Bambergers ) – German Poles are descendants of settlers from the area near Bamberg, who settled in villages around Posen in the years 1719 – 1753.

* 1753 – Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English architect ( b. 1694 )

David Brewster was born at the Canongate in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire to Margaret Key ( 1753 – 1790 ) and James Brewster ( c. 1735 – 1815 ), the rector of Jedburgh Grammar School and a teacher of high reputation.

* Eliphalet Adams, ( 1677 – 1753 ), clergyman and missionary to the Native Americans

A generation later, the Irish Anglican bishop, George Berkeley ( 1685 – 1753 ), determined that Locke's view immediately opened a door that would lead to eventual atheism.

* 1753 – Évariste de Parny, French poet ( d. 1814 )

* 1753 – In Sweden February 17 is followed by March 1 as the country moves from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar.

Washington's map, accompanying his Journal to the Ohio ( 1753 – 1754 ).

* Lady Mary Gordon ( 1682 – 1753 ), married Alexander Fraser, 13th Lord Saltoun, 26 October 1707

Volume four ( 1753 – 1765 ).

* 1815 – Louis Alexandre Berthier, French marshal ( b. 1753 )

* 1687 – Johann Balthasar Neumann, German architect ( d. 1753 )

After his return to England in 1750, he made three further voyages as captain of the slave-trading ships Duke of Argyle ( 1750 ) and African ( 1752 – 1753 and 1753 – 1754 ).

* December 10 – William Pierce, American member of the Georgia House of Representatives and Continental Congressman for Georgia ( c. 1753 )

* August 20 – William Waldegrave, 1st Baron Radstock, Governor of Newfoundland ( b. 1753 )

Home place of early settler William Barbee of Middlesex County, Virginia, whose 1753 grant of 585 acres from the Earl of Granville was the first of two land grants in what is now the Chapel Hill-Durham area.

The idea of building a bridge across the Avon Gorge originated in 1753, with a bequest in the will of Bristolian merchant William Vick, who left £ 1, 000 invested with instructions that when the interest had accumulated to £ 10, 000, it should be used for the purpose of building a stone bridge between Clifton Down ( which was in Gloucestershire, outside the City of Bristol, until the 1830s ) and Leigh Woods in Somerset.

In 1753 the area became the property of William Tufnell who was granted the manor of Barnsbury by his father-in-law Sir William Halton.

* William Adam Mausoleum, Greyfriars Kirkyard ( 1753 – 55 )

The castle ( along with other Boyle properties-Chiswick House, Burlington House, Bolton Abbey and Londesborough Hall ) was acquired by the Cavendish family in 1753 when the daughter and heiress of the 4th Earl of Cork, Lady Charlotte Boyle ( 1731-1754 ) married William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, a future Prime Minister of Great Britain & Ireland.

After the death of its builder and original occupant in 1753, and the subsequent deaths of his last surviving daughter Charlotte Boyle in 1754 and his widow in 1758, the property was ceded to the Cavendish family and William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, the husband of Charlotte.

* Wilton House, 1753, Richmond — home of the Randolph family ( William Randolph III )

William Blackstone became the first lecturer in English common law at the University of Oxford in 1753, but the university did not establish the program for the purpose of professional study, and the lectures were very philosophical and theoretical in nature.

In 1748 a folio edition of Drayton's complete works was published under the editorial supervision of William Oldys, and again in 1753 there appeared an issue in four volumes quarto.

He wrote his Reflexions upon Exile, and in 1717, his letter to Sir William Wyndham in explanation of his position, generally considered one of his finest compositions, but not published till 1753 after his death.

William Shirley ( 2 December 1694 – 24 March 1771 ) was a British colonial administrator who served as governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay ( 1741 – 1749 and 1753 – 1756 ) and as Governor of the Bahamas in the 1760s.

* William Eustis ( 1753 – 1825 ), governor of Massachusetts, owner of Shirley-Eustis House in Roxbury

* William Jones ( governor ) ( 1753 – 1822 ), Governor of Rhode Island, 1811 – 1817

Granted in 1753 by Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth, the town was named Grenville after George Grenville, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and brother-in-law of William Pitt.

It was built by Easton founder William Parsons in 1753 and is today the city ’ s oldest house.

He became acquainted with the surgeon Anthony Carlisle ( 1768 – 1842 ) and the London chemist William Nicholson ( 1753 – 1815 ).

* January 28 – Sir William Beechey, portrait painter ( b. 1753 )

William Blackstone became the first lecturer in English common law at the University of Oxford in 1753, but the university did not establish the program for the purpose of professional study, and the lectures were very philosophical and theoretical in nature.

* William Nicholson ( chemist ) ( 1753 – 1815 ), English chemist and writer

* William Smith, 1753

William Roscoe portrayed by Martin Archer Shee, 1815-1817William Roscoe ( 8 March 1753 – 30 June 1831 ), was an English historian and miscellaneous writer.