William Garnett (professor)

William Garnett
Born
William Garnett

(1850-12-30)30 December 1850
Died1 November 1932(1932-11-01) (aged 81)
Hampstead, London
NationalityBritish
EducationCity of London School
Royal School of Mines
Alma materSt John's College, Cambridge (BA)
ChildrenJames Clerk Maxwell Garnett
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsSt John's College, Cambridge
University of London
University of Nottingham
Newnham College, Cambridge
Durham University

William Garnett (30 December 1850 – 1 November 1932) was a British professor and educational adviser, specialising in physics and mechanics and taking a special interest in electric street lighting.