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John's Birth
Johne Locke is born -
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John Locke
John Locke -
Graduating
After studying Philosophy, medicine, Law, mathmatics and graduating with multiple degrees, Locke becomes a very imprtant professer in Oxford college -
Rene Descartes
Locke reads Rene Descartes' Discourse on the method and likes what he reads. -
Anthony cooper
Anthony Ashley Cooper and Locke become friends -
Saves Lord Ashley
Locke who is now Lord ashley's personal physician supervises a liver operation that saves Lord Ashley's Life. -
Fundemental Constitution of Carolina
Because of Lord Ashley's involvement in the new British colonies in America Locke is asked to write the Fundemental Constitution of Carolina -
John Locke's First Draft
John Locke writes his first draft of the essay concerning Human Understanding -
Social Contract
Locke begins to write and promote the idea of a Social Contract, he may not be the first with the idea but his social status will make the idea popular -
Lockes Ideas
Locke Ideas about revolution against a government are linked to plot to kill the king. Locke and Lord Ashley flee to Holland and then they both get arrested for Treason and some are killed. -
Returning to England
Englands Glorious Revolution; Locke is welcomed by the new King and returns to England. -
Essay Published
Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke is published -
Isaac Newton
Locke meets Sir Isaac Newton and they become friends -
Two Treaties
Two Treatises of Civill government by John Locke is published -
Locke appointed to British
Locke is appointed to the British Board of Trade and was the most influential person -
John's Death
John Locke dies. -
Thomas Jefferson borrows from John Locke
Thomas Jefferson borrows John Locke's ideas to write the declaration of independence.
