Biography of William Parsons, 3. Earl of Rosse
17. Jun 1800 – 31. Oct 1867(67 years)Died in:Birr Castle, Birr
Irischer Astronom
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Place of Death
Birr Castle, Birr
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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member of the 11th Parliament of the United KingdomPresident of the Royal SocietyLord-Lieutenantmember of the House of Lordsmember of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdommember of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdommember of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdommember of the 9th Parliament of the United KingdomPresident of the British Science Association
William Parsons, 3. Earl of Rosse (* 17. June 1800 in York; † 31. October 1867 in Birr Castle) was an irischer Astronom. He was 67 years old. He was married to Mary Rosse. He had at least 4 children (4 sons). His education included Magdalen College and Trinity College, Dublin. He received 4 awards, including Knight of St. Patrick, Royal Medal.
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Born in York, England
1867