Lubbock, J. W. (John William), Sir, 1803-1865.
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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| referencedIn | Brewster, David, Sir, 1781-1868. Items in various series of The Royal Society, 1813-1867. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| referencedIn | Adams, John Couch, 1819-1892. Items in various series of The Royal Society, 1847-1887. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| referencedIn | Somerville, Mary, 1780-1872. Correspondence, 1829-1869. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| creatorOf | Lubbock, J. W. (John William), Sir, 1803-1865. Papers, 1830-1863. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| creatorOf | Lubbock, J. W. (John William), Sir, 1803-1865. Correspondence, ca. 1820s-1850s. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| referencedIn | Grant, Robert, 1814-1892. Items in various series of The Royal Society, 1852-1885. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library |
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| associatedWith | Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1874. | person |
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