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John Scott Russell
Naval engineer (1808–1882).
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Wikipedia | John Scott Russell
Statements about
John Scott Russell
Sex or Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Glasgow
Country
:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Place of Death
London
Country
:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Ventnor
Country
:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Instance Of
Human
Educated At
University of Edinburgh
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Incorrect Value
University of Glasgow
( - 1825)
End Time
:
1825
University of St Andrews
Latest Date
:
1823
Date of Birth
5/9/1808
Date of Death
6/8/1882
6/1/1882
Image
Award Received
Fellow of the Royal Society
(1849)
Point in Time
:
1849
Keith Medal
(1835)
Point in Time
:
1835
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
(1837)
Point in Time
:
1837
Given Name
John
Series Ordinal
:
1
Scott
Series Ordinal
:
2
Occupation
Civil Engineer
Military Engineer
Member Of
Royal Society
Royal Society of Edinburgh
Described by Source
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Russell, John Scott (DNB00)
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24485448
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Russell, John Scott
Name in Native Language
John Scott Russell
Employer
University of Edinburgh
(1832 - 1840s)
End Time
:
1840s
Start Time
:
1832
Family Name
Russell
Mother
Agnes Clarke Scott
Spouse
Harriette Osborne
(12/27/1836 - )
Start Time
:
12/27/1836
Place of Burial
Cemetery Mortuary
Burial Plot Reference
:
902
Coordinate Location
:
50.5964°N 1.2169°W
Plaque Image
Notable Work
Solitary Wave
The Modern System of Naval Architecture (NAID 34395568)
The Wave of Translation in the Oceans of Water, Air and Ether
External Pages About John Scott Russell
ISNI
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
UK National Archives
ArchINFORM Person/Group