George von Neumayer collection 1895-1905

Neumayer George Balthasar von 1828-1909

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Mill, Hugh Robert, 1861-1950

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Hugh Robert Mill was born at Thurso, Scotland, on 28 May 1861. He read chemistry and physics at Edinburgh University and specialised in marine chemistry, working on the scientific reports of the Challenger expedition under Sir John Murray. In 1887, he became lecturer in geography and physiography at Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh, and four years later, published The realm of nature, an important textbook of scientific geography. In 1892, he was appointed librarian of the Royal Geogr...

George Balthasar von Neumayer

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George Balthasar von Neumayer was born in 1828. He became the founder and first director of the German Naval Observatory in Hamburg. He died in 1909 From the guide to the George von Neumayer collection, 1895-1905, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) ...