Lubbock, J. W. (John William), Sir, 1803-1865.

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Birth 1803
Death 1865

Biographical notes:

Only child of Sir John William Lubbock (F. R. S. 1821). Educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge and was 1st Senior Optime 1825. M. A. 1833. In 1825 he joined his father's bank. He was F. R. A. S. 1828. F. R. S. 1829. Royal Medal 1834. Treasurer of Royal Society 1830-1835. He wrote on the tides and on probability. He succeeded to the Baronetcy in 1840 and from this time led a retired life.

From the description of Correspondence, ca. 1820s-1850s. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78844676

Astronomer and mathematician. Fellow of the Royal Society.

From the description of Papers, 1830-1863. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80524680

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Subjects:

  • Astronomy

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  • Astronomers
  • Mathematicians

Places:

  • Great Britain (as recorded)