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Grove. Sir William Robert
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Lawyer and physicist, burn at Swansea; called to the bar; was made a judge in 1871, and knighted a year later, and from 1875 to 1887 he was one of the judges in the High Court of Justice; throughout his life he busied himself in optical and electrical research; in 1839 invented the electric battery named after him, and from 1840 to 1847 lectured on Natural Science in the London Institution; in 1866 he was President of the British Association; his scientific publications are various, and are important contributions to their subjects (1811-1896).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Grove. Sir William Robert'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/grove-sir-william-robert.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Grove. Sir William Robert'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/grove-sir-william-robert.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
