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George Bole Biography Essay

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George Boole George Boole was born November 2nd, 1815 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. His dad, John Boole, was a cobbler. Boole was more interested in science though, so he did not spend much time helping his father’s business. By the time he was eight George had learned everything his father could teach him, so a family friend began to teach him basic Latin. When Boole was thirteen he had already learned to speak German, French, and Italian. At 16 George became an assistant teacher. He was an assistant teacher for four years until he decided at the age of 20 to open his own school. Also at age 20 Boole discovered invariants. When he was 23 in 1838, Robert Hall died and George took over Hall’s Academy in Waddington. When he turned 24 he

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