Edward John Nanson, 1850-1936, was a mathematician known for devising Nanson's method, a variation of the Borda count using successive elimination down to the winner.
Edward John Nanson, 1850-1936, was born in England and received his professional education at Trinity College from 1870 to 1874. He is known for devising Nanson's method, a variation of the Borda count using successive elimination down to the winner.