[DOC] [TLE] Joseph Priestley, Discoverer of Oxygen National Historic Chemical ... [PAR] When Joseph Priestley discovered oxygen in 1774, he answered age-old 
questions of ... which the great French chemist Antoine Lavoisier would soon give 
the name "oxygen. ... In the mid-18th century, the concept of an element was still 
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gave no... [DOC] [TLE] Joseph Priestley - Wikipedia [PAR] Joseph Priestley FRS was an 18th-century English theologian, dissenting 
clergyman, natural philosopher, chemist, educator, and Liberal political theorist 
who published over 150 works. He is usually credited with the discovery of 
oxygen, having isolated it in its ... Priestley's illness left him with a permanent 
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and ... In October the English chemist Joseph Priestley visited Paris, where he 
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By 1000 BC .... Early modern alchemists who are renowned for their scientific 
contributions .... chemist Joseph Priestley independently isolated oxygen in its 
gaseous state, ... established a tradition of chemistry in Russia in the 18th century
. [DOC] [TLE] Joseph Priestley | English clergyman and scientist | Britannica.com [PAR] Joseph Priestley, (born March 13, 1733, Birstall Fieldhead, near Leeds, Yorkshire 
[now .... The discovery of oxygen and the chemical revolution ... in Paris he 
informed the French chemist Antoine Lavoisier how he obtained the new air. ... 
atmosphere, interpreted its role in combustion and respiration, and gave it its 
name. [DOC] [TLE] How did oxygen get its name? | Reference.com [PAR] The name oxygen was coined by Antoine Lavoisier in the 18th century, and is a 
... chemists throughout the early years of chemistry, though none recognized the 
... Joseph Priestley isolated oxygen in his laboratory in 1774, and around the 
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the work went through five English editions and was translated into Dutch, French
, .... that the discoveries of this most prolific of eighteenth-century British chemists 
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OXYGEN, being offered through April, revolves around which of three famous 
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century: the... [DOC] [TLE] Antoine Lavoisier - Biography, Facts and Pictures - Famous Scientists [PAR] He named the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen; discovered oxygen's role 
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life, which, ... which authority left undisturbed, though its existence contravened 
the law. .... must reflect what chemistry was in the first half of the eighteenth 
century. ... air" to which the French chemists subsequently gave the name of 
oxygen. Its... [DOC] [TLE] Joseph Priestley  Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY [PAR] ... pathetic story of his unmerited sufferings, may make him the hero of the 
eighteenth century. ... WHAT did Joseph Priestley accomplish that was so 
noteworthy? ... Within a short

Question: Though oxygen was discovered by Joseph Priestley, this 18th century French chemist gave it its name
Answer: Antoine Lavoisier