Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919

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Dates:
Birth 1846-07-19
Death 1919-02-03
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Epithet: Director, Harvard Astronomical Observatory

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000342.0x0000b9

Pickering (Harvard, S.B., 1865) taught astronomy at Harvard and was director of the Harvard College Observatory.

From the description of Papers of Edward Charles Pickering, 1850-1918 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972845

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Subjects:

  • Astronomers
  • Astronomy
  • Astronomy

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Places:

  • Boston (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • New England (as recorded)

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