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Thomas Romney Robinson

1792–1882

Astronomer and mathematical physicist. Astronomer in charge of the Armagh observatory, 1823–82. Rector of Carrickmacross, near Armagh, 1824–82. President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Birmingham in 1849. FRS 1856.

Source

DNB.

Bibliography

DNB: Dictionary of national biography. Edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee. 63 vols. and 2 supplements (6 vols.). London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1912. Dictionary of national biography 1912–90. Edited by H. W. C. Davis et al. 9 vols. London: Oxford University Press. 1927–96.

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