William Frederick Archdall Ellison
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1864 – 1936
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Who was William Frederick Archdall Ellison?
Reverend William Frederick Archdall Ellison was an Irish clergyman, Hebrew scholar, organist, avid amateur telescope maker, and, from 1918 to 1936, director of Armagh Observatory in Armagh, Northern Ireland. He was the father of Mervyn A. Ellison, the senior professor of the School of Cosmic Physics at Dunsink Observatory from 1958 to 1963.
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- Born
- Apr 28, 1864
- Children
- Religion
- Protestantism
- Nationality
- Republic of Ireland
- Education
- Trinity College, Dublin
- Died
- Dec 31, 1936
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on July 23, 2013
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