si, Mary Evelyn DE MORGAN artist.
si, Anna Maria Diana Wilhelmina STIRLING, author of novels and tales under the name of Percival PICKERING.
Sir William #RAMSAY# (b. 1852), K.C.B., LL.D., D.Sc.,
Ph.D.,
F.R.S., F.C.S.; Professor
of Chemistry, University Coll., London,
since 1887; sometime Professor
of Chemistry and Principal of
University Coll., Bristol;
has published numerous important
scientific papers.—["Who’s
Who.”]
fa fa, William RAMSAY, manufacturing chemist; first made acetic acid from wood; discovered bi-chrome; President of the first Chemical Society, Glasgow, 1796, which was merged in the Glasgow Philosophical Society, 1802.
fa bro, Sir Andrew Crombie RAMSAY (1814-1891), F.R.S., Professor of Geology, University Coll., London, 1847; Director-General of the Geological Survey, 1871.—["Dict. N. Biog.”]
mo bro, Robert ROBERTSON, editor of a daily London paper (about 1835).
#RAYLEIGH#, Lord.—See STRUTT.
Clement #REID#, F.R.S., District Geologist on Survey
of England and
Wales; author of many works
on Geology.—["Who’s Who.”]
si, Margery Anna REID, B.Sc., London; science mistress at Ladies’ Coll., Cheltenham; very successful as a teacher.
me bro son, Harold Leslie BARNARD, surgeon, and inventor of apparatus for testing blood-pressure.
me me bro, Michael FARADAY (1791-1867), F.R.S., Fullerian Professor Royal Institution; famous chemist and electrician; started his scientific career as assistant to Sir Humphry Davy.—["Dict. N. Biog.”]
me fa bro, George BARNARD, landscape artist and author of many books on drawing and painting.
me fa bro son, Frederick BARNARD (1846-1896), artist and caricaturist; illustrator of Dickens, contributor to “Punch,” etc.—["Dict. N. Biog.”]
Sir Henry Enfield #ROSCOE#, Ph.D., LL.D., D.C.L.,
F.R.S., Professor
of Chemistry Owens College,
Manchester, 1857-1887; President
Society of Chemical Industry,
1881; of Chemical Society, 1882;
knighted, 1884; M.P. for S.
division of Manchester, 1885-1895;
President of Brit. Assoc.,
1887; Vice-Chancellor of the
University of London, 1896-1902;
author of many memoirs and works
on chemistry.—["Who’s
Who.”]
fa fa, William ROSCOE (1753-1831), historian, poet, and philanthropist; author of “Lives of Lorenzo de’ Medici,” of “Leo X.,” and of several volumes of verse; M.P. for Liverpool, 1806-1807; promoter and first President of its Royal Institution.—["Dict. N. Biog.”]
fa, Henry ROSCOE (1800-1836), biographer, including Life of his father.—["Dict. N. Biog.”]
fa bro, Thomas ROSCOE (1791-1871), miscellaneous writer and translator.—["Dict. N. Biog.”]
fa bro, William Stanley ROSCOE, poet.—["Dict. N. Biog.”]