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Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair GCB PC FRS (1 May 1818 – 29 May 1898) was a British scientist and Liberal politician who was Postmaster-General from 1873 to 1874.

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rdfs:label	Lyon Playfair, 1. Baron Playfair (de) Lyon Playfair (1er baron Playfair) (fr) Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair (en) ライアン・プレイフェア (ja) Lyon Playfair (pl) Lyon Playfair, 1:e baron Playfair (sv) 莱昂·普莱费尔 (zh)
rdfs:comment	Lyon Playfair, 1. Baron Playfair (* 1. Mai 1818 in oder Meerut; † 29. Mai 1898 in South Kensington) war ein britischer Chemiker und Politiker. (de) Lyon Playfair, 1er baron Playfair (1er mai 1818-29 mai 1898) est un scientifique britannique et un homme politique libéral. (fr) Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair GCB PC FRS (1 May 1818 – 29 May 1898) was a British scientist and Liberal politician who was Postmaster-General from 1873 to 1874. (en) 初代、ライアン・プレイフェア（英: Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair, GCB, PC, FRS、1818年5月1日 – 1898年5月29日）はスコットランドの化学者、政治家である。 (ja) Lyon Playfair, 1. (ur. 1 maja 1818 w Chunar, Bengal, zm. 29 maja 1898 w South Kensington), szkocki naukowiec i parlamentarzysta, popularyzator wynalezionego przez Charlesa Wheatstone’a szyfru Playfair. W latach 1873-1874 pełnił ministerialną funkcję poczmistrza generalnego. Podczas wojny krymskiej proponował użycie broni chemicznej w postaci pocisków artyleryjskich wypełnionych cyjankiem kakodylu. Jego propozycja była rozważana przez premiera Palmerstona, jednak została odrzucona przez brytyjski urząd zaopatrzenia. (pl) 莱昂·普莱费尔，第一代普萊費爾男爵，，PC，FRS，（英語：Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair，1818年5月1日 - 1898年5月29日），英国科学家、政治家。 (zh) Lyon Playfair, 1:e baron Playfair, född den 21 maj 1818 i Bengalen, död den 29 maj 1898 i London, var en skotsk vetenskapsman och statsman. Han var sonson till och brorson till . Playfair studerade kemi under Thomas Graham i London och Justus von Liebig i Giessen samt innehade som kemist flera olika anställningar, sist en professur i Edinburgh (1858–1869). År 1848 invaldes han som Fellow of the Royal Society och 1859 som Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Playfair utövade därjämte maktpåliggande funktioner vid världsutställningarna i London 1851 och 1862 och i Paris 1878 samt var ledamot i flera kommittéer, som hade till uppgift undersökning av viktiga tekniska och administrativa frågor. Åren 1868–1892 var han med prononcerat liberala åsikter medlem av underhuset, där han 1880–1883 (sv)
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