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Federal judicial service. Reporter and professor. Notable decisions. Personal life. Death, honors and legacy. See also. References. Sources. Further reading. William Cranch (July 17, 1769 – September 1, 1855) was a United States circuit judge and chief judge of the United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia.
William Cranch Bond (September 9, 1789 – January 29, 1859) was an American astronomer, and the first director of Harvard College Observatory.
24 de dez. de 2016 · Bond, William Cranch. Reproduced by permission of the Mary Lea Shane Archives of the Lick Observatory, University of California at Santa Cruz. As the first director of the Harvard College Observatory, from 1839 to 1859, William Bond was one of the major figures in antebellum American astronomy. His work as an astronomer was more ...
Image: Imaging Department © President and Fellows of Harvard College. Two hundred years ago, during the late summer of 1815, 26-year-old William Cranch Bond unexpectedly spent a night on the steps of St. Paul’s Cathedral in London. Harvard’s emissary to Britain’s astronomers had gone to fetch travel funds from the University’s local ...
18 de abr. de 2024 · William B. Hubbard. William Cranch Bond was an American astronomer who, with his son George Phillips Bond (1825–65), discovered Hyperion, the eighth satellite of Saturn, and an inner ring called Ring C, or the Crepe Ring. They also took some of the first recognizable photographs of celestial objects. Largely.
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John Adams Whipple. The Moon. 1853-54. Not on view. Pairing the camera with the telescope, John Adams Whipple became a pioneer of astronomical and night photography. Between 1847 and 1852, he and Harvard astronomer William Cranch Bond used the university’s Great Refractor Telescope—the world’s largest at the time—to produce award ...
Law. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Cranch, William. views 2,896,616 updated. CRANCH, WILLIAM. William Cranch served as a federal judge for more than five decades, and was also reporter of decisions for the supreme court of the united states from 1801 to 1815. Cranch was born July 17, 1769, in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
