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Name
  
Richard Inwards


Books
  
The Temple of the Andes, Weather Lore: A Collectio, Weather Lore: Instrumen, Weather Lore: Flora & Fauna, Weather Lore: The Elements

Richard Inwards (22 April 1840, Houghton Regis – 30 September 1937) was a mining engineer, an astronomer and a meteorologist.

Inwards managed the San Baldomero mine in Bolivia for Evans and Askin and then a mine in Spain for the Manganese Company. He reported on mines and mining projects in South America, Mexico, Norway, Austria, Spain, Portugal and England. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1861 and a Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society in 1862. He served as president of the Royal Meteorological Society in 1894 and 1895.

Selected works

  • Weather lore. 1869. ; 3rd edition. 1898. 
  • Temple of the Andes. 1884. 
  • William Ford Stanley: his life and work. 1911. 
  • References

    Richard Inwards Wikipedia