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03/12/1685 Born near Kilkenny in Ireland. 1707 Became a fellow at Trinity College, Dublin where he studied. 1709 Published Essay towards a New Theory of Vision 1710 Published A Treatise concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge 1713 Published Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous 1724 Became dean of Londonderry. 1728 Moved to Rhode Island to found a new college in Bermuda with his wife, but the college was never founded. Approx 1732 Returned to London, England. 1734 Became Bishop of Cloyne in Ireland. 01/14/1753 Passed away in Oxford, England. |