Person:Robert Fox (8)

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Robert Were Fox
d.25 Jul 1877
m. 1788
  1. Robert Were Fox1789 - 1877
  2. George Philip Fox1790 -
  3. Joshua Fox1792 -
  4. Alfred Fox1794 - 1874
  5. Charles Fox1797 - 1878
  6. Charlotte Fox1799 -
  7. Lewis Fox1803 -
  8. Mariana Fox1807 - 1863
m. 1814
  1. Anna Maria Fox1816 - 1897
  2. Barclay Fox1817 - 1855
  3. Caroline Fox1819 - 1871
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Name Robert Were Fox
Gender Male
Birth[1] 26 Apr 1789 , Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Marriage 1814 to Maria Barclay
Occupation? Operator Of Neath Abbey Ironworks. Mining Interests.
Death[1] 25 Jul 1877
Reference Number? Q7350971?


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Robert Were Fox FRS (26 April 1789 – 25 July 1877) was a British geologist, natural philosopher and inventor. He is known mainly for his work on the temperature of the earth and his construction of a compass to measure magnetic dip at sea.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Descendants list of Robert Debell of Looe, Cornwall, England.
  2.   Robert Were Fox the Younger, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.