Robert Henry Scott (28 January 1833 – 18 June 1916) was an Irish meteorologist, who was president of the

Royal Meteorological Society The Royal Meteorological Society is an organization that promotes academic and public engagement in weather and climate science. Fellows of the Society must possess relevant qualifications, but Members can be lay enthusiasts. It publishes vari ...

. He was educated at

Rugby School Rugby School is a Public school (United Kingdom), private boarding school for pupils aged 13–18, located in the town of Rugby, Warwickshire in England. Founded in 1567 as a free grammar school for local boys, it is one of the oldest independ ...

and

Trinity College Dublin Trinity College Dublin (), officially titled The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, and legally incorporated as Trinity College, the University of Dublin (TCD), is the sole constituent college of the Unive ...

, where he was elected a Scholar.

References

* SCOTT, Robert Henry, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 200
accessed 11 Jan 2012

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Scott, Robert Henry 1833 births 1916 deaths Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Fellows of the Royal Society Irish meteorologists People educated at Rugby School Presidents of the Royal Meteorological Society Scholars of Trinity College Dublin