Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888

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Astronomer, author and lecturer; best known for having drawn one of the earliest maps of Mars. Father of astronomer and lecturer Mary Proctor.

From the description of Letter of Richard A. Proctor to to S.S. McClure, 1880 July 26. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 73692546

Epithet: astronomer

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000706.0x00018c

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creatorOf	Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888. Letter.	Smithsonian Institution. Libraries
referencedIn	Cantwell, John Simon. Papers, 1804-1907.	Andover-Harvard Theological Library
referencedIn	Vol. VII, ff. 306, L-Q.includes:f. 1 Sir Edwin Ray Lankester, KCB; FRS: Letter to T. R. Jones: 1875.f. 3 Sir Edwin Ray Lankester, KCB; FRS: Letter to C. W. Andrews: n.d.f. 5 Charles Lapworth, FRS; geologist: Letter to -: 1882.ff. 7, 9 Édouard...	British Library
creatorOf	Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888. The Victory [manuscript].	Libraries Australia
creatorOf	Bee, Barbara. Trade catalogs of entertainment, 1813-1947.	University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library
referencedIn	Cartes-de-visite album and biographies, ca. 1875-1876.	University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn	Autograph File, P, 1554-2005.	Houghton Library
creatorOf	Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888. Letter of Richard A. Proctor to to S.S. McClure, 1880 July 26.	University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn	Album materials, 1777-1925	American Philosophical Society

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Birth 1837-03-23

Death 1888-09-12

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Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888

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