Parsons, William (1800-1867) 3rd Earl of Rosse, astronomer

Identity area

Type of entity

Person

Authorized form of name

Parsons, William (1800-1867) 3rd Earl of Rosse, astronomer

Other form(s) of name

  • Oxmanton
  • Rosse

Description area

Dates of existence

1800-1867

History

Son of Lawrence Parsons, 2nd Earl of Rosse, and assumed the courtesy title of Lord Oxmanton in 1801.

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Related entity

Parsons, Laurence (1840-1908), 4th Earl of Rosse, astronomer and engineer (1840-1908)

Category of relationship

family

Type of relationship

Parsons, Laurence (1840-1908), 4th Earl of Rosse, astronomer and engineer is the child of Parsons, William (1800-1867) 3rd Earl of Rosse, astronomer

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Parsons, Sir Charles Algernon (1854-1931), knight, engineer and scientist (1854-1931)

Category of relationship

family

Type of relationship

Parsons, Sir Charles Algernon (1854-1931), knight, engineer and scientist is the child of Parsons, William (1800-1867) 3rd Earl of Rosse, astronomer

Related entity

Parsons, Mary (1813–1885) wife of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, photographer (1813–1885)

Category of relationship

family

Type of relationship

Parsons, Mary (1813–1885) wife of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, photographer is the spouse of Parsons, William (1800-1867) 3rd Earl of Rosse, astronomer