Robert Were Fox
1789 - 1877
- Born
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26 April 1789
Falmouth, Cornwall, England
- Died
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25 July 1877
His house, Penjerrick, near Falmouth, Cornwall
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 09/06/1848
- Relationships
- Son of Robert Weare Fox , shipping agent and Quaker, and his wife Elizabeth daughter of Joseph Tregalles of Falmouth; married (1814) Maria, daughter of Robert Barclay of Bury Hill, Surrey; three children
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Unpublished paper, 'On certain irregularities in the magnetic needle produced by partial warmth, and the relations which appear to subsist between terrestrial magnetism and the geological structure, and thermo-electrical currents of the earth' by Robert Were Fox
Creator: Robert Were Fox Reference number: AP/15/20 -
Referee's report by Samuel Hunter Christie, on a paper 'On certain irregularities in the magnetic needle, produced by partial warmth, and the relations which appear to subsist between terrestrial magnetism and the geological structure and thermo-electrical currents of the earth' by Robert Were Fox
Creator: Samuel Hunter Christie Reference number: RR/1/73