Ronalds, Francis,, Sir, 1788-1873
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Biographical notes:
Electrical engineer, known for his electrostatic telegraph based on synchronously revolving discs. Honorary director and superintendent of the Meteorological Observatory at Kew, England (1840s), and a founder of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, London, England.
From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80044093
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- Inventions
- Meteorological stations
- Telegraph
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- Europe (as recorded)
- England (as recorded)
- Middle East (as recorded)
