Richard Anthony Proctor

Richard Anthony Proctor (1837–1888) was an astronomer, writer and science communicator.

Also recorded as Richard A. Proctor; Richard Proctor; Richard Antony Proctor; R.A. P..

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Overview

Born at Chelsea in 1837, died at New York City in 1888.

In detail

Richard Anthony Proctor studied at St John's College and King's College London. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is astronomy, popular science and opinion journalism.

Membership is recorded of Royal Astronomical Society.

Works named in the authority record are A Giant Planet and The Recent Eclipse of the Sun.

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    “Richard A. Proctor”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1394761: Richard Anthony Proctor

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