John Armstrong
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Death | 245 years ago |
| Born | Scotland |
| United Kingdom | |
| Interests | Education |
| Aesthetics | |
| Ethics | |
| Schools of thought | Analytic philosophy |
| German idealism | |
| Influenced by | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| Aristotle | |
| Immanuel Kant | |
| Giovanni Pico della Mirandola | |
| Education | St Paul's School |
| Died | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Books | The Art of Preserving Health: A Poem |
| The Oeconomy of Love: A Poetical Essay | |
| The Wit, Whim, and Wisdom of John Armstrong on Creative Layout Design | |
| A Short Ramble Through Some Parts of France and Italy: By Lancelot Temple, Esq | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1709 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Height | 183 (cm) |
| Date of died | September 7,1779 |
| Notabl work | The Art of Preserving Health (1744) |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2576659 |
John Armstrong Life story
Dr. John Armstrong was a physician, poet, and satirist. He was born at Castleton Manse, the son of Robert Armstrong, minister of Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland John studied medicine and gained his MD at the renowned University of Edinburgh before establishing a successful medical practice in London.
Coronavirus: "I had to shave my beard so I could wear a face mask'
John Armstrong has a beard because he was growing as a first to be able to, as a teenager.
A member of the Edinburgh beard and mustache Club, it has always been a strong part of his identity.
the 29-year-old was "devastated" when The Need for the wearing of a face mask for his job as a care assistant, it was curtains for his facial hair.
John firmly declared: "The Mask pressing on my face, so that the hair in my nose and in my mouth.
"The hair, put the outside of The Mask , but it was also on the inside.
"I fought to Breathe . it was be a real threat. "
He tried to purchase several different types of face masks to see if any other would be a solution.
"I've tried to keep everything, the chin as a beard, it is very important to me. Many people have tried and failed to shave me this way," said John.
But finally he ran out of options and was forced to shave off his beard.
He Said : "I go to the homes of vulnerable people, so I have to wear a mask, for my job.
"I have to swallow My Pride and shave them off.
"first of all, I got my hair clipper and started shaving the sides when I tried to see if I could keep a few of them.
"But in The End I had to the whole thing. It was devastating, because it is like an arm or a leg to me. "
John said his wife had seen for 10 Years , never, his chin, before he is shaved.
"I just can't get used to it and I don't know how I look like now," he added.
"In fact, I would be more comfortable, since she has no clothes, as with a naked chin.
"I got it for a really good reason, but I don' T like it at all. "
John, of Gifford in East Lothian, estimates that his beard would be at least three months to grow Back .
He Said : "I am now shaving twice A Day , because the hair grows so fast.
"Once this is all over I'm growing it again. "
coronavirus pandemic, gifford, edinburgh
Source of news: bbc.com
John Armstrong Photos
