Richard Congreve, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Richard Congreve

English philosopher

Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1818

Place of Birth: Leamington Hastings, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 05-Jul-1899

Profession: university teacher, philosopher

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Richard Congreve (4 September 1818 – 5 July 1899) was an English philosopher, one of the leading figures in the specifically religious interpretation of Auguste Comte's form of positivism.
In that capacity he founded the London Positivist Society in 1867 and the Comtist Church of Humanity in 1878.
He also wrote political tracts.