Henry Enfield Roscoe
1833 - 1915

- Born
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07 January 1833
10 Powis Place, off Great Ormond Street, London, England
- Died
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18/12/1915
Woodcote Lodge, his summer home at West Horsley, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 04/06/1863
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 30
- Occupation
- Chemist and university administrator
- Relationships
- Parents: Henry Roscoe, Barrister and biographer, and Maria, daughter of Thomas Fletcher, Liverpool merchant. Paternal grandfather: William Roscoe (1753–1831), historian and patron of the arts. Spouse: (1863) Lucy, daughter of Edmund Potter (FRS 1856) (she died 1910). Children: Two daughters and one son.
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Observations, 'Observations on the chemical intensity of total daylight made at Kew Observatory [London]' by [Henry Enfield] Roscoe
Creator: Henry Enfield Roscoe Reference number: AP/49/7 -
Paper, 'Photochemical researches' by Professor [Robert Wilhelm] Bunsen and H E [Henry Enfield] Roscoe
Creator: Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, Henry Enfield Roscoe Reference number: PT/58/4 -
Paper, 'Photochemical researches. Section II' by Professor [Robert Wilhelm] Bunsen and H E [Henry Enfield] Roscoe
Creator: Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, Henry Enfield Roscoe Reference number: PT/58/5 -
Paper, 'Photochemical researches. 3rd communication' by R [Robert Wilhelm] Bunsen and H E [Henry Enfield] Roscoe
Creator: Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, Henry Enfield Roscoe Reference number: PT/58/15 -
Paper, 'Photochemical researches part V' by Robert [Wilhelm] Bunsen and Henry E [Enfield] Roscoe
Creator: Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, Henry Enfield Roscoe Reference number: PT/68/6 -
Paper, 'On a method of meteorological registration of the chemical action of total daylight' by Henry Enfield Roscoe
Creator: Henry Enfield Roscoe Reference number: PT/71/3
Referee of
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Referee's report by Henry Enfield Roscoe, on a paper 'On the quantitative analysis of certain alloys by means of the spectroscope' by Joseph Norman Lockyer and William Chandler Roberts-Austen
Creator: Henry Enfield Roscoe Reference number: RR/7/318 -
Referee's report by Henry Enfield Roscoe, on a paper 'The action of light on selenium' by W G Adams
Creator: Henry Enfield Roscoe Reference number: RR/7/358 -
Referee's report by Henry Enfield Roscoe, on a paper 'On the action of heat on the absorption-spectra an chemical constitution of saline solutions' by Walter Noel Hartley
Creator: Henry Enfield Roscoe Reference number: RR/7/374 -
Referee's report by Henry Enfield Roscoe, on a paper 'The action of light on selenium' by William Grylls Adams and R E Day
Creator: Henry Enfield Roscoe Reference number: RR/7/429 -
Referee's report by Henry Enfield Roscoe and Balfour Stewart, on a paper 'On actinometrical observations, made in India at Mussooree and Dehra in October and November, 1879' by John Baboneau Nickterlien Hennessey
Creator: Henry Enfield Roscoe, Balfour Stewart Reference number: RR/8/226 -
Referee's report by Henry Enfield Roscoe, on a paper 'Chemical theory of gunpowder' by Heinrich Debus
Creator: Henry Enfield Roscoe Reference number: RR/9/10
Recipient of
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Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Henry Enfield Roscoe, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/24/261
Most frequently corresponded with
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John Frederick William Herschel
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