Charles Pritchard
British astronomer (1808ā1893) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the English cricketer, see Charles Pritchard (cricketer). For the colonial administrator and his son, see Charles Bradley Pritchard.
Reverend Charles Pritchard (29 February 1808 ā 28 May 1893) was a British astronomer, clergyman, and educational reformer. He founded the Clapham Grammar School in 1834 and included sciences in the curriculum. A chapel was erected in 1846.[1]
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Charles Pritchard | |
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Born | (1808-02-29)29 February 1808 Alberbury, Shropshire, England |
Died | 20 May 1893(1893-05-20) (aged 85) |
Awards | Royal Medal (1892) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | astronomy |
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