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Henry Moseley

1801 - 1872

Born

09 July 1801

Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England

Died

20 January 1872

Olveston, Gloucestershire, England

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
07/02/1839
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
38
Occupation
Churchman, mathematician, and writer on mechanics
Relationships
Parents: Dr William Willis Moseley, kept a large private school at Newcastle under Lyme, and Margaret Jackson. Spouse: Harriet, daughter of William Nottidge, of Wandsworth Common, Surrey (23 April 1835). Children: Henry Nottidge Moseley (FRS 1877).