Warren de la Rue
1815 - 1889
- Born
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15 January 1815
Guernsey, Channel Islands
- Died
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19 April 1889
73 Portland Place, Marylebone, London, England
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 06/06/1850
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 35
- Occupation
- Engineer
- Relationships
- Parents: Thomas de la Rue (1793–1866), printer, and Jane Warren (1789–1858). Spouse: Georgiana (1819-1918) third daughter of Thomas Bowles of Guernsey (17 February 1840). Children: Four sons and one daughter.
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Paper, 'Chemical examination of Burmese naphtha, or Rangoon tar' by Warren de la Rue and Hugo Muller
Creator: Hugo Muller, Warren de la Rue Reference number: AP/38/36 -
Supporting data, 'Heliographical positions' by [Warren] De La Rue, [Balfour] Stewart and [Benjamin] Loewy
Creator: Warren de la Rue, Balfour Stewart Reference number: AP/50/2 -
Unpublished paper, 'Researches on solar physics no. II. Account of some recent observations on sunspots made at the Kew Observatory [London]' by Warren de la Rue, Balfour Stewart and Benjamin Loewy
Creator: Warren de la Rue, Balfour Stewart Reference number: AP/51/4 -
Unpublished paper, 'Researches on solar physics III' by Warren de la Rue, Balfour Stewart and Benjamin Loewy
Creator: Warren de la Rue, Balfour Stewart Reference number: AP/55/4 -
Unpublished letter, regarding a solar photograph by [Pierre Jules] Janssen from Warren de la Rue to Walter White
Creator: Warren de la Rue Reference number: AP/60/2 -
Table of measures for the photographs of solar eclipse at Rivabellosa, by Warren de la Rue
Creator: Warren de la Rue Reference number: HS/19/213
Referee of
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Referee's report by Warren De la Rue, on a paper 'Researches on turacin, an animal pigment containing copper' by Arthur Herbert Church
Creator: Warren de la Rue Reference number: RR/6/75 -
Referee's report by Warren De La Rue, on an addendum to the paper 'Spectroscopic observations of the sun.—No. II' by Joseph Norman Lockyer
Creator: Warren de la Rue Reference number: RR/6/166 -
Referee's report by Warren De La Rue, on a paper 'On the chemical activity of nitrates' by Edmund James Mills
Creator: Warren de la Rue Reference number: RR/7/44 -
Referee's report by Warren De La Rue, on a paper 'On the atmospheric lines of the solar spectrum, illustrated by a map drawn on the same scale as that adopted by Kirchhoff' by John Baboneau Nickterlien Hennessey
Creator: Warren de la Rue Reference number: RR/7/381 -
Referee's report by Warren De La Rue, on a paper 'On polishing the specula of reflecting telescopes' by William Lassell
Creator: Warren de la Rue Reference number: RR/7/382 -
Referee's report by Warren de la Rue, on a paper 'On a secular variation in the rainfall in connexion with the secular variation in amount of sun-spots' by Charles Meldrum
Creator: Warren de la Rue Reference number: RR/8/51
Recipient of
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Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Warren de La Rue, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/6/143 -
Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Warren de La Rue, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/6/163 -
Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Warren de La Rue, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/6/167 -
Rough triangulation sketch of astronomical position, by Sir John Frederick William Herschel
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/19/198 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Warren de La Rue, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/23/159 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Warren de La Rue, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/23/198
Most frequently corresponded with
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John Frederick William Herschel
52 letters -
Charles Pritchard
1 letter