William Bowman
1816 - 1892
- Born
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20 July 1816
Sweetbriar Hall, Hospital Street, Nantwich, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
- Died
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29 March 1892
Joldwynds, near Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 22/04/1841
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 25
- Occupation
- Surgeon
- Relationships
- Parents: John Eddowes Bowman the elder (1785–1841), banker, botanist and FLS, and his wife and cousin, Elizabeth (1788–1859), daughter of William Eddowes, bookseller of Shrewsbury. Siblings: Eddowes Bowman, Henry Bowman, and John Eddowes Bowman (1819–1856). Spouse: (m. 28 December 1842) Harriet Paget (d. 1900), fifth daughter of Thomas Paget, surgeon of Leicester. Children: 7 Son in law: Sir Alfred Bray Kempe (FRS 1881)
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Paper, 'On the minute structure and movements of voluntary muscle' in a letter from Wm [William] Bowman to Robt [Robert] Bentley Todd
Creator: William Bowman Reference number: PT/24/2 -
Paper, 'Additional note on the contraction of voluntary muscle in the living body' by Wm [William] Bowman
Creator: William Bowman Reference number: PT/25/3 -
Paper, 'On the structure and use of the "Malpighian bodies" of the kidney, with observations on the circulation through that gland' by W [William] Bowman
Creator: William Bowman Reference number: PT/26/3 -
Report by Richard Owen, on a paper 'On the structure and use of the malpighian bodies of the kidney, with observations on the circulation through that gland' by William Bowman
Creator: Richard Owen Reference number: RR/1/29
Referee of
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Referee's report by William Bowman, on a paper 'An experimental inquiry undertaken with the view of ascertaining whether any, and what signs of current electricity are manifested during the organic process of secretion in living animals, being an attempt to apply some of the discoveries of Faraday to physiology' by H F Baxter
Creator: William Bowman Reference number: RR/1/16 -
Referee's report by William Bowman, on a paper 'An experimental inquiry undertaken with the view of ascertaining whether any, and what signs of current electricity are manifested during the organic process of secretion in living animals, being an attempt to apply some of the discoveries of Faraday to physiology' by H F Baxter
Creator: William Bowman Reference number: RR/1/17 -
Referee's report by William Bowman, on a paper 'Supplement to a paper “On the nervous ganglia of the uterus.”' by Robert Lee
Creator: William Bowman Reference number: RR/1/139 -
Referee's report by William Bowman, on a paper 'On the structure of the dental tissues of the order rodentia' by John Tomes
Creator: William Bowman Reference number: RR/1/248 -
Letter from William Bowman, on a paper 'On the dentate body of the cerebellum' by William Brinton to Benjamin Collins Brodie
Creator: William Bowman Reference number: RR/2/27 -
Referee's report by William Bowman, on a paper 'The human iris; its structure and physiology' by Bernard E. Brodhurst
Creator: William Bowman Reference number: RR/2/30
Recipient of
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Letter, 'Note to be added to Signor Carlo Matteucci's 7th series of electro-physiological researches' from Carlo Matteucci to William Bowman
Creator: Carlo Matteucci Reference number: PT/32/14
Most frequently corresponded with
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Carlo Matteucci
1 letter