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Fourier, Jean Baptiste Joseph
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Brewster, David (David Halstead)
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Whewell, William, Reverend Master of Trinity College Cambridge
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Carrucci della Sommaia, Guglielmo Bruto Icilio Timoleone Libri-, 1803-1869, Comte, book collector
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Peacock, George.
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Stewart, Helen d'Arcy, 1765-1838
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Bevan, Benjamin, active 1806-1827, mathematician
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Lévy, Abraham, active 1801-1827, mathematician
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Seymour, Charlotte, active 1823-1827, 1st wife of Edward, 11th Duke of Somerset
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Fitton, William Henry
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Epithet: M D, geologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001161.0x0001fc ...
Brougham, William, 1795-1884
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Title: 2nd Baron Brougham and Vaux British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000815.0x000138 William Brougham, the second Baron Brougham and Vaux, was a member of Parliament for Southwark (1831-1835) and a master in the Court of Chancery (1835-1840). From the description of Miscellaneous papers, ca. 1831-ca. 1837 (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 237391860 ...
Robinson, Thomas Romney, astronomer, FRS
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Prevost, Pierre, active 1823-1827, scientist, Professor at Geneva
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Brinkley, John, active 1823-1831, Bishop of Cloyne
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Corbaux, Francis, active 1823-1827, of Winchelsea
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Everest, George, Major
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Brunel, Marc Isambard, active 1812-1850, engineer
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Hansteen, Christopher, active 1823-1827, Professor of Mathematics, University of Norway
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Croker, John Wilson, 1780-1857
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English politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Molesey, to John Murray, [probably 1834]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270525115 From the description of Autograph letter signed : West Molesey, Sussex, to Lord Palmerston, 1852 June 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270531191 John Wilson Croker (1780-1857) was an Irish politician, literary critic, and author. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and Lincoln's Inn, London, becoming an Iri...
Bannister, Saxe, active 1823-1858, barrister
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Stratford, William Samuel 1790-1853
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William Samuel Stratford (1791-1853) was born on 31 May 1791. He entered the navy in 1806, and was engaged in naval business in the North Sea, 1809-1815. He was promoted to lieutenant in 1815, but was not engaged offshore after that year. Thereafter, Stratford studied astronomy, and became Secretary of the Astronomical Society on its foundation in 1820. He was appointed Superintendent of the Nautical almanac in 1831, and made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1832. He died on 29 March 1853. ...
Lardner, Dionysius, Reverend LLD, scientific writer
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Quetelet, Lambert Adolphe Jacques, mathematician, etc., secretary of the Brussels Academy
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Epithet: mathematician, etc., secretary of the Brussels Academy British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000566.0x0001b5 ...
Bromhead, Edward Ffrench, Sir, active 1806-1831, 2nd Baronet
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bd3p5q (person)
Title: 2nd Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000629.0x000377 ...
Shepherd, Lady Mary
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62p59g7 (person)
Epithet: daughter of Neil Primrose, 3rd Earl of Rosebery, wife of Henry John Shepherd British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000878.0x000273 ...
Fresnel, Augustin Jean
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61073v7 (person)
Tiarks, Johann Ludwig, active 1823-1838, German astronomer
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cp708c (person)
Epithet: German astronomer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000211.0x000111 ...
Stuart, William, active 1823-1827, son of William, Archbishop of Armagh
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65z2bwk (person)
Epithet: son of William, Archbishop of Armagh British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000571.0x00026a ...
Hamilton, Henry Parr, active 1823-1827, Dean of Salisbury
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nt0x05 (person)
Epithet: Dean of Salisbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001299.0x00004f ...