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Ranyard, Arthur Cowper. Adm. pens. at CAIUS, Oct. 5, 1864. [3rd] s. of Benjamin [of London] (and Ellen Henrietta, for whom see D.N.B.). B. [June 21, 1845], at Swanscombe, Kent. School, University College, London. Matric. Michs. 1864. Migrated to Pembroke, Feb. 13, 1866; B.A. 1868; M.A. 1872. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Nov. 20, 1866. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Apr. 19, 1871. Called to the Bar, Lincoln's Inn, June 6, 1871. Equity Draftsman and Conveyancer. F.R.A.S., 1863; Secretary, 1874-80; compiled an account of all solar eclipses up to 1878. One of the founders of the London Mathematical Society. Author, Old and New Astronomy; Report on the Total Eclipses of 1870 and 1860; The Early History of the Achromatic Telescope Photographic Action. Editor of Knowledge, 1888-94. Died Dec. 14, 1894, in London. (Boase, III. 42; D.N.B.; Venn, II. 368 and addenda, III. 447; Law Lists; Inns of Court; St James' Gazette, Dec. 18, 1894; Nature, Dec. 20, 1894.) | Arthur Cowper RANYARD Approx. lifespan: 18451894 pens. Gonville & Caius College adm1864:10:05 3rd s. of Benjamin of London (and Ellen Henrietta, for whom see D.N.B. ) b. Swanscombe, Kent 1845:06:21 School Sch: University College London Matric 1864:10MT: Mig. to Pembroke College 1866:02:13 BA 1868 MA 1872 Adm. at: Middle Temple 1866:11:20 Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1871:04:19 Called to the Bar: Lincoln's Inn 1871:06:06 Equity Draftsman and Conveyancer: FRAS 1863 Sec.: 1874-80 compiled an account of all solar eclipses up to 1878 One of the founders of the London Mathematical Society, [ London ] Publ.: Old and New Astronomy; Report on the Total Eclipses of 1870 and 1860 The Early History of the Achromatic Telescope Photographic Action Editor of: : Knowledge 1888-94 d. London 1894:12:14 ( Boase, III. 42; D.N.B.; Venn, II. 368 and addenda, III. 447; Law Lists; Inns of Court; St James' Gazette 1894:12:18; Nature 1894:12:20) |