Arthur Joseph Hungerford Pollen (13 September 1866 – 28 January 1937) was an English journalist, businessman, and commentator on naval affairs who devised...
18 KB (2,622 words) - 15:56, 25 May 2023
Hungerford Pollen, English couturier and author Arthur Pollen, writer on naval affairs Daniel Pollen, ninth Premier of New Zealand Francis Pollen, English...
1 KB (209 words) - 17:30, 26 September 2024
early forms of rangekeepers. Arthur Pollen and Frederic Charles Dreyer independently developed the first such systems. Pollen began working on the problem...
35 KB (4,613 words) - 19:12, 31 May 2024
John Horton Conway, English-born mathematician (d. 2020) January 28 – Arthur Pollen (born 1866), English inventor. January 29 – Aleen Cust (born 1868),...
13 KB (1,230 words) - 15:15, 26 August 2024
was not widely known. With war looming the firm began to work with Arthur Pollen on his 'Aim Correction' system for improving the accuracy of naval gunnery...
8 KB (806 words) - 07:13, 27 September 2023
incorporated into a fire-control system for naval gunnery being developed by Arthur Pollen, resulting in an electrically driven, mechanical analogue computer,...
26 KB (2,761 words) - 05:49, 13 November 2024
for John Pollen. The family descended from Edward Pollen (died 1636), a London merchant originally from Lincolnshire. His son, John Pollen I, grandson...
4 KB (439 words) - 22:01, 26 November 2022
Admiral) Frederic Charles Dreyer, and the Argo Clock, developed by Arthur Pollen, and received developmental input from both men. The Admiralty Fire...
4 KB (404 words) - 19:31, 31 October 2022
1913, the Admiralty bought five sets of fire-control equipment from Arthur Pollen for comparative trials with the equipment designed by Commander Frederic...
35 KB (4,501 words) - 19:45, 19 September 2024
produced of increasing complexity as development proceeded. By 1912, Arthur Pollen had developed an electrically driven mechanical analog computer for...
56 KB (7,003 words) - 09:02, 25 November 2024
Pollination (redirect from Pollenation)
Pollination is the transfer of pollen from an anther of a plant to the stigma of a plant, later enabling fertilisation and the production of seeds. Pollinating...
73 KB (8,988 words) - 04:02, 2 November 2024
businessman, Arthur Hungerford Pollen. The church architect, Francis Pollen, was a great-grandson. During the 1870s and 1880s, the Pollens rented Newbuildings...
7 KB (819 words) - 16:51, 24 February 2024
Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Edmund Byrne 6,876 60.3 +5.1 Liberal Arthur Pollen 4,523 39.7 –5.1 Majority 2,353 20.6 +10.2 Turnout 11,399 64.2 –8.1 Registered...
46 KB (1,115 words) - 23:21, 23 November 2024
Frederick Blackman (died 1947), English plant physiologist September 13 – Arthur Pollen (died 1937), English inventor September 21 – H. G. Wells (died 1946)...
10 KB (990 words) - 16:59, 16 June 2024
Primaudaye Pollen was born in London on 12 January 1928, the second son and second of six children of Arthur and Daphne Pollen (née Baring). Arthur Pollen was...
7 KB (620 words) - 15:52, 25 May 2023
around the time of World War I. Arthur Pollen and Frederic Charles Dreyer independently developed the first such systems. Pollen began working on the problem...
112 KB (14,761 words) - 10:25, 11 November 2024
John Hungerford Pollen (1820–1902) was an English architect and writer on crafts and furniture. Pollen was educated at Eton College and Christ Church,...
8 KB (784 words) - 05:23, 23 November 2024
which would be fed to the turrets for laying. In 1912, British engineer Arthur Pollen developed the first electrically powered mechanical analogue computer...
169 KB (17,661 words) - 20:19, 11 November 2024
Frederick Pollen (1847 - 11 February 1876) was a British District Collector at Bulandshahr, India. He had been a student at Dublin University, and passed...
3 KB (237 words) - 14:30, 16 December 2023
response came in the form of shellfire from small and then larger guns. Arthur Pollen wrote that Private letters speak of salvoes falling short and over in...
10 KB (1,164 words) - 21:45, 15 October 2024
John Jellicoe. At the end of 1907 he assisted in the trials of Arthur Hungerford Pollen's Argo rangefinder mounting and plotter on the cruiser HMS Ariadne...
19 KB (2,066 words) - 15:23, 21 October 2024
first electrically powered mechanical analogue computer, invented by Arthur Pollen (1866–1937). 1918: The flip-flop circuit, which became the basis of...
160 KB (16,727 words) - 06:28, 19 November 2024
around the time of World War I. Arthur Pollen and Frederic Charles Dreyer independently developed the first such systems. Pollen began working on the problem...
37 KB (5,167 words) - 18:09, 18 July 2024
married Arthur Joseph Lawrence Pollen, eldest son of Arthur Pollen and grandson of Sir Joseph Lawrence, in 1920. They were the parents of Patrick Pollen. Hon...
8 KB (785 words) - 03:47, 20 July 2024
seedling, thought to be from Granny Smith, with pollen from either Jonathan or Rokewood. Maud and Arthur Williams owned the farm in Donnybrook, Western...
3 KB (209 words) - 03:47, 23 September 2024
Augustus Pugin (redirect from Arthur Welby Pugin)
Parsons works Henry Payne works Lilian Josephine Pocock John Piper Patrick Pollen Sarah Purser Ethel Rhind Arnold Wathen Robinson works Arild Rosenkrantz...
58 KB (6,322 words) - 04:57, 18 November 2024
hot metal typesetting). Between 1900 and 1902, with Linotype managers Arthur Pollen and William Henry Lock, Barr also designed pantographs operating on...
17 KB (1,706 words) - 03:08, 14 October 2024
married Arthur Joseph Lawrence Pollen, eldest son of Arthur Pollen and grandson of Sir Joseph Lawrence, in 1920. They were the parents of Patrick Pollen. Hon...
9 KB (963 words) - 17:50, 25 March 2024
wounding several more. The ship was thereafter used to examine one of Arthur Pollen's Argo Clocks, a fire control system that incorporated the first mechanical...
18 KB (2,084 words) - 12:50, 27 June 2024
interests of the nation". During the war the magazine also employed Arthur Pollen as writer on naval issues. After the end of the war, the journal continued...
8 KB (915 words) - 17:56, 14 August 2024