Gowin Knight
1713 - 1772
- Born
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10 September 1713
- Died
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08 June 1772
The British Museum, Montague House, Bloomsbury, London
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 25/04/1745
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
Author of
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Paper, 'Some magnetical experiments showed on 15 November 1744' by Gowin Knight
Creator: Gowin Knight Reference number: L&P/1/319 -
Letter,'Concerning the poles of magnets being variously placed' from Gowin Knight to Martin Folkes
Creator: Gowin Knight Reference number: L&P/1/381 -
Paper, 'Of the earthquake of Feb 8' by Gowin Knight
Creator: Gowin Knight Reference number: L&P/2/37 -
Paper, 'A mariner's compass contrived by the author' by Gowin Knight
Creator: Gowin Knight Reference number: L&P/2/162 -
Paper, 'Remarks on the preceding letter [L&P/3/399]' by Gowin Knight
Creator: Gowin Knight Reference number: L&P/3/400
Recipient of
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Letter, 'Extraordinary effects of lightning' from William Mountaine to Gowin Knight
Creator: William Mountaine Reference number: L&P/3/399