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Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732-1811 (30)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vq35x4 (person)

Maskelyne was the 5th Astronomer Royal at Greenwich and is best known for having established the "Nautical Almanac" in 1766. In 1749 he entered Catharine Hall, Cambridge but migrated to Trinity College. 7th Wrangler. B. A. 1754. M. A. 1757. B. D. 1768. D. D. 1777. F. R. S. 1758. He was selected by the Royal Society to go to St. Helena to observe the transit of Venus of 6 June 1761. Due to the clouds it was not successful. In 1763 he went to Barbados to try Harrisons four...

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Maskelyne, Nevil, DD, FRS; Astronomer Royal (10)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xq7jxt (person)

Epithet: DD, FRS; Astronomer Royal

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Maskelyne, Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-, 1823-1911, minerologist (12)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6193js9 (person)

Epithet: minerologist

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Maskelyne, Nevil Story (3)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j83r6g (person)

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Story-Maskelyne, Nevil, 1823-1911 (4)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q81h31 (person)

Nevil Story-Maskelyne was an geologist, chemist, politician, and early photographer.

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Maskelyne, John Nevil, 1839-1917 (4)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65b2j97 (person)

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Nevil Maskelyne. (1)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rp7w39 (person)

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Maskelyne, Nevil A. (1)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pt0jhn (person)

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Nevil Story Maskelyne. (1)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64p3255 (person)

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Maskelyne, Nevil. Greenwich (1)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6389z66 (person)

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