James Thomas Walker
1826 - 1896
- Born
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01 December 1826
Cannanore, India
- Died
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16 February 1896
13 Cromwell Road, London
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 01/06/1865
- Relationships
- Eldest son of John Walker of the Madras Civil Service and his wife Margaret Allen of Edinburgh; married (1854) Alice, daughter of Sir John Scott, general
- Catalogue
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Author of
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Paper, 'On the unit of length of a standard scale by Sir George Shuckburgh, appertaining to the Royal Society' by [James Thomas] Walker
Creator: James Thomas Walker Reference number: PP/15/14 -
Paper, 'Terrestrial refraction in the Western Himalayan Mountains' by James Thomas Walker
Creator: James Thomas Walker Reference number: PP/23/13 -
Referee's report by Alexander Ross Clarke, on a paper 'India's contribution to geodesy' by James Thomas Walker
Creator: Alexander Ross Clarke Reference number: RR/12/401 -
Referee's report by George Howard Darwin, on a paper 'India's contribution to geodesy' by James Thomas Walker
Creator: George Howard Darwin Reference number: RR/12/402 -
Referee's report by Charles William Wilson, on a paper 'India's contribution to geodesy' by James Thomas Walker
Creator: Charles William Wilson Reference number: RR/12/403
Referee of
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Referee's report by James Thomas Walker, on a paper 'On hindoo [sic] astronomy' by William Brennand
Creator: James Thomas Walker Reference number: RR/11/16 -
Referee's report by James Thomas Walker, on the Bakerian Lecture 'On the grand currents of atmospheric circulation' by James Thomson
Creator: James Thomas Walker Reference number: RR/11/212 -
Referee's report by James Thomas Walker, on a paper 'Harmonic analysis of hourly observations of air temperature and pressure at British observatories.—part I. Temperature' by Richard Strachey
Creator: James Thomas Walker Reference number: RR/12/40
Recipient of
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Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to James Thomas Walker, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/18/12 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to James Thomas Walker, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/18/16 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to James Thomas Walker, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/24/77
Most frequently corresponded with
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John Frederick William Herschel
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