After studying Law, Philosophy, Medicine, and Mathematics and graduated with multply degrees. Locke became a very important professor at Oxford Collage
1652-1664
Locke reads rene descrates discoarse on the method and likes what he reads. This work includes the famous quote. "i think there for i am."
Anthony Ashley Cooper "Lord Ashley" who is an important British Polotician meets and Befriends John Locke
Locke who is now Lord Ashleys personal physician supervises a liver operation that saves Lord Ashleys Life and remarkably he lives another 15 years.
Because of Lord Ashleys Involvment in the new british colonies in america Locke is asked to write the fundamental Constitution of Carolina
Locke writes his first draft of the essay concerning human understanding, in it are ideas on Natural Law. Based partially on writings of others.
Locke's 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.
1679-1680
Lockes ideas about a revoulution against a goverment are linked to a plot to kill the king. Locke flees to holland, many that agreed with him and Lord Ashley are arrested for treason and some are killed.
Englands Glorios Revolution; Locke is welcomed to the new king and returns to england.
Essay concerning Human Understanding is Published by John Locke
Locke meets Sir Isaac Newton and they became friends.
Two Treaties of Civil Government by John locke are published.
Locke is appointed to the British board of Trade and even know his health is failing he is its most influential member.
!696-1700
John Locke Dies
Thomas Jefferson borrows from Lockes ideas to write Decloration of Independance.
