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William Parsons, 5th Earl of Rosse. William Edward Parsons, 5th Earl of Rosse (14 June 1873 – 10 June 1918) was an Irish peer and British Army officer. He was known as Lord Oxmantown until 1908. Birr Castle, County Offaly. Early life. He was the son of Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse and Frances Cassandra Hawke.
William Edward Parsons, 5th Earl of Rosse was an Irish peer and British Army officer. He was known as Lord Oxmantown until 1908.
William Edward was the son of Lawrence Parsons, the 4 th Earl of Rosse and his wife the Hon Frances Cassandra Harvey-Hawke. He was educated at Eton and came up to Christ Church in 1891. He was extremely interested in agriculture and went to Denmark to study the latest methods.
William Parsons, Third Earl of Rosse, a skilled engineer, ingenious scientist, and dedicated astronomer, constructed a reflecting telescope larger than any previously made, the largest in the world for seven decades. With it he discovered the spiral nature of many nebulae.
William Parsons (17 de junio de 1800 - 31 de octubre de 1867), tercer Conde de Rosse (también conocido como Lord Rosse), fue un noble terrateniente irlandés y miembro del Parlamento Británico. Aficionado a las ciencias, se convirtió en un notable astrónomo , diseñando y construyendo para sus propios trabajos el denominado Leviatán de ...
- William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
1 de abr. de 2005 · Evidence for spiral structure in distant galaxies was first noticed by William Parsons, the Third Earl of Rosse, in April 1845 within a few months of the first trial of his great six-foot reflector the “Leviathan of Parsonstown” on 11 February 1845.
William Edward Parsons, 5th Earl of Rosse (14 June 1873 – 10 June 1918) was an Irish peer and British Army officer. He was known as Lord Oxmantown until 1908.
