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Samuel Horsley was an English clergyman and scientist born on September 15, 1733. He is known for his work in mathematics and his contributions to the field of astronomy. Horsley served as the Bishop of Rochester and later as the Bishop of St Asaph. He was also a member of the Royal Society and played a significant role in the debate surrounding the works of Isaac Newton. Horsley's writings on theology and science have left a lasting impact on the intersection of religion and science in the 18th century.
"Despotism is the only form of government which may with safety to itself, neglect the education of its infant poor."
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