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    Humphrey Lloyd FRS FRSE PRIA (16 April 1800 – 17 January 1881) was an Irish physicist and academic who served as the 30th Provost of Trinity College Dublin...
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  • Parliament for Montgomeryshire Humphrey Lloyd (physicist) (1800–1881), provost of Trinity College, Dublin, 1867–1881 Humphrey Lloyd (bishop) (1610–1689), Bishop...
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  • geologist; George Peacock, Dean of Ely; William Whewell, astronomer; Humphrey Lloyd, physicist; George Biddell Airy, the Astronomer Royal; Edward Sabine, astronomer...
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    Gregorios Joseph Dionysius Lardner Sheridan Le Fanu Bartholomew Lloyd Humphrey Lloyd (physicist) Thomas Ranken Lyle James MacCullagh Mairead Maguire (Nobel...
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  • geologist 1834: Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane, astronomer 1835: Rev. Humphrey Lloyd, physicist 1836: Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, statistician...
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  • Sybel Historian Bonn 1874 Thomas Carlyle Historian London 1874 Humphrey Lloyd Physicist Dublin 1874 Max Müller Orientalist Oxford 1874 Gottfried Semper...
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    improvement to the instrument was developed in the 1830s by the Dublin physicist Humphrey Lloyd, who devised a way of attaching a magnetic needle at right-angles...
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    the Jenner Institute. Humphrey Lloyd (Classics, 1818), physicist and Provost of Trinity College Dublin. Son of Bartholomew Lloyd, also a scholar and Provost...
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    interferon Rachel Lloyd (1839–1900), American chemist Rolf Pfeifer, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Wilhelm Röntgen, physicist and engineer who...
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    statistician Henry Moseley, physicist John Maynard Smith, biologist and geneticist John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, physicist Stephen Wolfram, computer...
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  • actress Lloyd Hughes (1897–1958), actor, husband of Gloria Hope Rupert Hughes (1872–1956), filmmaker Cyril Hume (1900–1966), screenwriter Maud Humphrey (1868–1940)...
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    1822–1835: John Brinkley 1835–1837: Bartholomew Lloyd 1837–1846: Sir William Rowan Hamilton 1846–1851: Humphrey Lloyd 1851–1856: Thomas Romney Robinson 1856–1861:...
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    property. A lawsuit filed against her that year by a retired nuclear physicist living in the area regarding trail access rights was dismissed later that...
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  • such as the propagation of light and gravity. In the late 19th century, physicists postulated that aether permeated space, providing a medium through which...
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    appointment of Humphrey Lloyd (1831), who succeeded his father Bartholomew Lloyd, and is considered one of Trinity's greatest experimental physicists. The younger...
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  • founder of the London Buddhist Society Colin Humphreys (born 1941), British physicist and author (Biblical studies) Conrad Humphreys (born 1973), English professional...
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  • (1831–1879), physicist; electromagnetism William George Penney (1909–1991), nuclear physicist John Polkinghorne (1930–2021), physicist, religious thinker...
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    vice president Hubert H. Humphrey was easily nominated on the first ballot at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Humphrey's nomination, the continuing...
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  • Lithuania defeats the Crimean Khanate in the Battle of Kletsk. 1583 – Sir Humphrey Gilbert establishes the first English colony in North America, at what...
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    Hampstead area of London, the son of Marianne Eve Fry (née Newman) and physicist and inventor Alan John Fry (1930–2019). He has an older brother, Roger...
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  • illustrations Renata Bernal, painter Theodore H. Berlin (1917-1962), theoretical physicist Emile Berliner (1851–1929), invented the vinyl record Billy Bitzer (1872–1944)...
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  • October 2000 Laws of Nature Mark Buchanan, physicist and author of Ubiquity Frank Close, theoretical physicist and author of Lucifer's Legacy: The Meaning...
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  • 1950) May 10 – Peter Weiss, German writer and artist (b. 1916) May 12 – Humphrey Searle, English composer (b. 1915) May 13 Aleksandr Borisov, Soviet and...
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    Gypsy Rose Lee, actress and stripper Harold Lewis, physicist Cornelius Lanczos, mathematician and physicist Ring Lardner Jr., screenwriter, Hollywood Ten Arthur...
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  • economist. Ushio Amagatsu, 74, Japanese choreographer, heart failure. Humphrey Campbell, 66, Surinamese-Dutch singer, cancer. Michael Coady, 84, Irish...
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    Jones FRSE (1872–1961), physicist Eirian Llwyd (1951–2014), printmaker and wife of former Plaid Cymru leader Ieuan Wyn Jones Humphrey Llwyd (1527–1568), a...
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    (Magdalene/King's), Nobel Prize winner, physicist Sarah Bohndiek (Corpus Christi), physicist Niels Bohr (Trinity), Nobel Prize winner, physicist Béla Bollobás (Trinity)...
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    (1927–2011), Dutch-born British economist Mark Buchanan (born 1961), American physicist Mark Catesby (1682–1749), English naturalist Mark Wayne Chase (born 1951)...
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    outside of Washington, D.C., where her father was employed as a government physicist, and her mother was a physiotherapist. She attended high school in Alexandria...
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    motorist described as "the first woman motorcyclist in England" Muriel Humphrey Brown (1912–1998), American "second lady", political wife and activist;...
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