Richard A. Proctor
Astronomer
Richard Anthony Proctor FRAS was an English astronomer. He is best remembered for having produced one of the earliest maps of Mars in 1867 from 27 drawings by the English observer William Rutter Dawes. His map was later superseded by those of... Wikipedia
Born: March 23, 1837, Chelsea, London, United Kingdom
Died: September 12, 1888 (age 51 years), New York, NY
Spouse: Mary Proctor (m. 1860)
Children: Mary Proctor
Education: University of Cambridge, St John's College, and King's College London
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