Robert Willis: General Catalogue of Writers on Music and Sound c. 1872

Willis, Robert, 1800-1875

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Clark, John Willis, 1833-1910

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Epithet: Registrary of Cambridge University 1891 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001476.0x0000b7 John Willis Clark (1833-1910), man of science and archaeologist, was born in Cambridge on 24 June 1833, the son of Dr William Clark, professor of anatomy at the university, and the nephew of Professor Robert Willis. He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge (B.A., 1856), and became a fellow in 1858. He ...

Willis, Robert

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Robert Willis (1800-1875) was born in London on 27 February 1800. He entered Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, in 1822 (B.A., 1826), and was ordained deacon and priest in 1827. He was Jacksonsian Professor of Applied Mechanics at Cambridge, 1837-1875, and a Lecturer in Applied Mechanics at the Government School of Mines from 1853. Willis invented the odonotograph (1837) and cymagraph (1841), and in 1841 published his Principles of mechanism . He also published works on architecture in the M...