Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, 1st Baronet GCVO KCB FRS (17 July 1827 – 6 September 1902) was an English chemist who was recognised as the leading British...
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Greater Britain in the Georgian and in the Victorian era 1888 Frederick Augustus Abel Applications of science to the protection of human life 1889 George...
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gunpowder called Poudre B. Later on, in 1891, James Dewar and Frederick Augustus Abel also managed to transform gelatinized guncotton into a safe mixture...
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until a safer procedure could be developed. The British chemist Frederick Augustus Abel developed the first safe process for guncotton manufacture, which...
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Explosives. While serving on the Committee on Explosives, he and Frederick Augustus Abel developed cordite, a smokeless gunpowder alternative. In 1867 Dewar...
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June 26 – Amédée Courbet, French admiral (d. 1885) July 17 – Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, British chemist (d. 1902) July 18 – Mangal Pandey, Indian soldier...
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by Christian Schonbein in 1846. It was dangerous to make until Frederick Augustus Abel developed a safe method in 1865. From the 1870s to the First World...
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Frankland: 1877–1880 Sir Frederick Augustus Abel: 1880–1883 William Odling: 1883–1888 James Bell: 1888–1891 William Augustus Tilden: 1891–1894 William...
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Sir Edward Frankland: 1871–1873 William Odling: 1873–1875 Sir Frederick Augustus Abel: 1875–1877 John Hall Gladstone: 1877–1878 Warren de la Rue: 1879–1880...
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Alexander Fleming (Awarded the 1945 Nobel Prize in Medicine), Sir Frederick Augustus Abel (chemist and inventor of cordite), Seweryn Chomet (theoretical...
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Prince Albert. The first director was August Wilhelm von Hofmann. Frederick Augustus Abel studied under von Hofmann. Sir William Crookes, Edward Divers and...
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Retrieved 21 February 2018. Encyclopædia Britannica Online: Sir Frederick Augustus Abel Encyclopædia Britannica Online: Peter Barlow MacTutor Biography:...
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Storm, 1896. Friends, 1907. Self portrait, 1897, oil on canvas Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, 1st Baronet, National Portrait Gallery, London Everyone Has His...
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March 1830) was a Scottish aristocrat and the first wife of Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, the sixth son of George III. They married on 4 April...
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notable early developments in chemical explosive technology were Frederick Augustus Abel's development of nitrocellulose in 1865 and Alfred Nobel's invention...
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George Barclay Bruce 1883 Sir Frederick Joseph Bramwell 1884 Edward Woods 1885 Thomas Hawksley 1886 Sir Frederick Augustus Abel 1887 Robert Joseph Rawlinson...
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relationship and eventual marriage of Lady Augusta Murray and Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex. She also served as High Sheriff of Essex (2013–2014)...
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D. 200 Years of British Hydrogeology. p. 68. "Portrait of Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, Bt, KCB, FRS, 1827 – 1902 | Artware Fine Art". Artwarefineart...
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Edmund J.; Scott, A.; Foster, G. Carey (1905). "Obituary notices: Frederick Augustus Abel, 1827–1902; Cornelis Adriaan Lobry de Bruyn, 1857–1904; Edward...
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Edmund J.; Scott, A.; Foster, G. Carey (1905). "Obituary notices: Frederick Augustus Abel, 1827–1902; Cornelis Adriaan Lobry de Bruyn, 1857–1904; Edward...
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– Frederick William III of Prussia (16 November 1797 – 7 June 1840) Kingdom of Bavaria Monarch - Ludwig I (1825–1848) Prime Minister – Karl von Abel (1837–1847)...
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ships, their oscillations, their resistance, & propulsion." 1877 Frederick Augustus Abel Chemistry "For his physico-chemical researches on gun cotton &...
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Matter". 1868 Henry Enfield Roscoe, "Researches on Vanadium". 1867 Frederick Augustus Abel, "Researches on Gun-Cotton. (Second Memoir). On the Stability of...
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Adamson 1889-91 The Rt Hon Lord Airedale of Gledhow DSc 1891-93 Sir Frederick Augustus Abel Bt GVCO KCB FRS 1893-95 Edward Windsor Richards 1895-97 Sir David...
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1875 Latimer Clark FRS 1876 Charles Vincent Walker FRS 1877 Sir Frederick Augustus Abel Bt KCB GCVO FRS 1878 Sir Charles William Siemens FRS (2nd term)...
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available for drinking purposes, he invented, in conjunction with Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, a revolving iron purifier, which proved perfectly effectual. He...
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Rhine in 1807. Prince Augustus Christian died in 1812, and the ducal title passed to his minor nephew Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, son of Prince...
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2013. Abel, Sir Frederick Augustus (1889). Mining accidents and their prevention: with discussion by leading experts ... – Sir Frederick Augustus Abel – Google...
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Abel-Smith (1870–1946) Brian Abel-Smith (1926–1996) Samuel George Smith (1789–1863) Samuel George Smith (1822–1900) Frederick Chatfield Smith (1823–1905)...
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1762-04-22 3 June 1719 – 28 July 1807 Clarke Abel 1820-03-11 c. 1780 – 24 November 1826 Frederick Augustus Abel 1860-06-07 18 July 1827 – 6 September 1902...
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