About Charles Potter
Lived 1634 – 1663 (aged 28–29). Charles Potter was a philosopher.
Charles Potter (1634–1663) was an English philosopher. He was the son of Christopher Potter.
Potter was educated at the Queen's College, Oxford. In 1647 he became student of Christ Church, Oxford, and passed M.A. in 1651.
He joined the exiled court of Charles II and converted to Roman Catholicism. At the Restoration he was made user to Queen Henrietta Maria.
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Who was Charles Potter?
English courtier
When was Charles Potter born?
Charles Potter was born in 1634 in Oxford.
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Charles Potter died in 1663 in London.
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Charles Potter was a philosopher.
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· DBpedia: Charles Potter (philosopher)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles Potter. https://biography.guide/charles-potter/
MLA: "Charles Potter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charles-potter/.
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