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Jodrell Professors Of Zoology And Comparative Anatomy
Jodrell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred Jodrell (1847–1929), English collector * Henry Jodrell (1750–1814), British politician, MP for Great Yarmouth and for Bramber, Sussex * Neville Jodrell (1858–1932), British politician, MP for Mid Norfolk and for King's Lynn * Paul Jodrell (1746–1803), English physician * Richard Paul Jodrell (1745–1831), British classical scholar and playwright. * Steve Jodrell, Australian stage director * Thomas Jodrell Phillips Jodrell (1807–1889), barrister, land-owner and philanthropist See also * Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, at the University of Manchester * Jodrell Bank Observatory, radio observatory at the University of Manchester * Jodrell baronets, in the Baronetage of Great Britain * Jodrell Laboratory, at Kew Gardens * Jodrell Hall, formerly a mansion, now used as a school in Cheshire, England {{Surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Jodrell
Sir Alfred Jodrell, 4th Baronet (13 August 1847 – 15 March 1929) was the fourth and last of the Jodrell Baronets, assuming the title in 1882. Early life Jodrell was born on 13 August 1847 at Horham Hall, Thaxted. He was the son of Edward Jodrell, a Captain in the 16th Regiment, and Adela Moncton Bowyer-Smijth (1823–1896).Mosley, Charles, editor. ''Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes.'' Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003, volume 1, page 462. His paternal grandfather was Edward Jodrell (brother of Sir Richard Paul Jodrell, 2nd Baronet and Henry Jodrell, MP for Great Yarmouth (UK Parliament constituency), Great Yarmouth and Bramber (UK Parliament constituency), Bramber, all sons of classical scholar and playwright Richard Paul Jodrell) and the former Mary Lowndes-Stone. His grandfather Edward inherited Bayfield Hall from his brother, Henry Jodrell, Henry. His maternal grandparents were Sir Edward Bowyer-Smijt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Jodrell
Henry Jodrell (bapt. 30 May 1750 – 11 March 1814) was an English barrister and Member of Parliament. He was a younger son of Paul Jodrell of Duffield, Derbyshire, the Solicitor-General to Frederick, Prince of Wales, and his wife, Elizabeth. Richard Paul Jodrell, (1745 – 1831), classical scholar and playwright, and Sir Paul Jodrell (died 1803), physician to the Nabob of Arcot, were his elder brothers. He was educated at Eton school and Lincoln's Inn, where he was called to the bar in 1773, and inherited Bayfield Hall, near the north Norfolk coast, from his mother. He was Commissioner of Bankrupts 1783-97 and the Recorder of Great Yarmouth 1792–1813. He resigned the recordership in 1813 to avoid having to pass the death sentence on his wife's murderer. He was MP for Great Yarmouth from 1796 to 1802, and MP for Bramber, Sussex Sussex (Help:IPA/English, /ˈsʌsɪks/; from the Old English ''Sūþseaxe''; lit. 'South Saxons'; 'Sussex') is an area within South East ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neville Jodrell
Sir Neville Paul Jodrell (27 May 1858 – 20 May 1932) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was elected as member of parliament (MP) for Mid Norfolk at a by-election in October 1918 following the death of William Lewis Boyle MP. However, the Mid Norfolk constituency was abolished for the general election in December 1918, and Jodrell was returned to the House of Commons as MP for the King's Lynn constituency, with a majority of only 366 votes over his only opponent, the Labour candidate. He was re-elected in a three-way contest in 1922 by a larger margin, but at the 1923 general election, he lost his seat to the Liberal candidate, George Woodwark. Jodrell did not stand for Parliament In modern politics and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: Representation (politics), representing the Election#Suffrage, electorate, making laws, and overseeing ... again. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Jodrell
Sir Paul Jodrell M.D. (1746–1803) was an English physician, in India in the latter part of his life. Life He was second son of Paul Jodrell of Duffield, Derbyshire, solicitor-general to Frederick, Prince of Wales, by Elizabeth, daughter of Richard Warner of North Elmham, Norfolk; Richard Paul Jodrell was his elder brother, and plays by Richard have been wrongly assigned to Paul. He was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. in 1769. He was elected fellow, and proceeded M.A. in 1772, M.D. in 1786. He became a fellow of the Royal Society in 1781. On 30 September 1786 Jodrell was admitted a candidate of the College of Physicians of London, and a fellow on 1 October 1787. He was appointed physician to the London Hospital on 6 December 1786, but resigned the post in November 1787, when he went to India as physician to the Nawab of Arcot; he had been knighted on 26 October. Jodrell died on 6 August 1803, at his house on Choaltry Plain, Madras. Works ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Paul Jodrell
Richard Paul Jodrell (13 November 1745 – 26 January 1831) was a classical scholar and playwright. Life His parents were Paul Jodrell, Solicitor General to Frederick Prince of Wales, and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Richard Warner, of North Elmham, in Norfolk. They had three sons: Richard Paul Jodrell, Sir Paul Jodrell and Henry Jodrell. Jodrell was born 13 November 1745; and, having lost his father in 1751, lived in possession of his paternal estates for nearly 80 years. He was educated at Eton College and at Hertford College, Oxford; and his attachment to his classical studies was evinced by his compositions in the Musae Etonenses, and by subsequent more laborious publications. To the supplementary Notes of Potter's Aeschylus, printed in 1778, he was a contributor; in 1781 he published, in two volumes 8vo., ''Illustrations of Euripides, on the Ion and Bacchae''; and in 1790 another volume, ''On the Akestis'', the modern drama, also, as well as the ancient, shared Jodrell' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Jodrell
Steve Jodrell is an Australian director of theatre, film and television. He began his career in the theatre before moving into film."Interview with Steve Jodrell", ''Signet'', 30 March 1998 accessed 19 November 2012 As director * ''The Buck's Party'' (1978) – short * '''' (1988) * '' Tudawali'' (1988) – TV movie * '' Wentworth'' (10 episodes, 2014–2016) – TV seriesAs actor * |
Thomas Jodrell Phillips Jodrell
Thomas Jodrell Phillips Jodrell (4 October 1807 – 3 September 1889) was a nineteenth-century barrister, land-owner and philanthropist. Family Thomas Jodrell Phillips was born 4 October 1807 in Manchester, and was baptised at St Peter's Church St Peter's Square, Manchester#History, (since demolished) on 9 November.Although ' states his date of birth as being 4 October 1807, it may also be interpreted that he was aged 18 when admitted a pensioner at Trinity College on 25 September 1822, implying a birth date in 1804. The baptismal record and other sources support the former date. His father, Shakespear Philips (1772–1855), of Barlow Hall, Lancashire, was a land-owner. His mother, Harriet (1780–1844), was the daughter of John Bower Jodrell, of Yeardsley, Cheshire, and Shallcross, Derbyshire, Shallcross, Derbyshire. He had three siblings that survived beyond infancy. His elder brother, Harry Shakespear Phillips, born 1805, pursued a military career, mostly with the 53rd Foot w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jodrell Bank Centre For Astrophysics
The Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics (JBCA) at the University of Manchester is among the largest astrophysics groups in the UK. It includes the Jodrell Bank Observatory, the MERLIN/VLBI National Facility, and the Jodrell Bank Visitor Centre. The centre was formed after the merger of the Victoria University of Manchester and the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), which brought two astronomy groups together. The Jodrell Bank site also hosts the headquarters of the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) - the international governmental organisation (IGO) tasked with the delivery and operation of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), created on the signing of the Rome Convention in 2019. The SKA will be the largest telescope in the world. The JBCA is part of the School of Physics and Astronomy. The current director is Professor Michael Garrett. Research The research at the Centre focuses on: * Astrochemistry * Astrophysical masers * The Cos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Jodrell Bank Observatory ( ) in Cheshire, England hosts a number of radio telescopes as part of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics at the University of Manchester. The observatory was established in 1945 by Bernard Lovell, a radio astronomer at the university, to investigate cosmic rays after his work on radar in the Second World War. It has since played an important role in the research of meteoroids, quasars, pulsars, masers, and gravitational lenses, and was heavily involved with the tracking of space probes at the start of the Space Age. The main telescope at the observatory is the Lovell Telescope. Its diameter of makes it the third largest steerable radio telescope in the world. There are three other active telescopes at the observatory; the Mark II and and 7 m diameter radio telescopes. Jodrell Bank Observatory is the base of the Multi-Element Radio Linked Interferometer Network (MERLIN), a National Facility run by the University of Manchester o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jodrell Baronets
The Lombe, later Jodrell Baronetcy, of Salle Park in the County of Norfolk, was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 22 January 1784 for John Lombe, High Sheriff of Norfolk in 1772, with remainder in default of male issue of his own to his brother Edward Hase and the heirs male of his body and in default thereof to the male issue of Edward Hase's daughter, Virtue, wife of the classical scholar and playwright Richard Paul Jodrell. Born John Hase, he had assumed the surname of Lombe in lieu of his patronymic by Act of Parliament, which was that of his maternal grandfather, Edward Lombe. He was succeeded according to the special remainder by his great-nephew Richard Paul Jodrell, the second Baronet, the son of Virtue and Richard Paul Jodrell. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1929. Lombe, later Jodrell baronets, of Salle Park (1784) *Sir John Lombe, 1st Baronet (–1817) *Sir Richard Paul Jodrell, 2nd Baronet (1781–1861) *Sir Edw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jodrell Laboratory
Kew Gardens is a botanical garden, botanic garden in southwest London that houses the "largest and most diverse botany, botanical and mycology, mycological collections in the world". Founded in 1759, from the exotic garden at Kew Park, its living collections include some of the 27,000 taxa curated by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, while the herbarium, one of the largest in the world, has over preserved plant and fungal specimens. The library contains more than 750,000 volumes, and the illustrations collection contains more than 175,000 prints and drawings of plants. It is one of London's top tourist attractions and is a World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site. Kew Gardens, together with the botanic gardens at Wakehurst Place, Wakehurst in Sussex, are managed by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, an internationally important botany, botanical research and education institution that employs over 1,100 staff and is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Envir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
