William Henry (chemist)

William Henry
Born12 December 1774
Died2 September 1836 (1836-09-03) (aged 61)
Pendlebury, England
NationalityEnglish
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
Known forHenry's law
AwardsCopley Medal (1808)
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
Physician

William Henry FRS (12 December 1774  2 September 1836) was an English chemist. He was the son of Thomas Henry and was born in Manchester England. He developed what is known today as Henry's Law.