Samuel Charles Whitbread | |
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| Born | 16 February 1796 London, England |
| Died | 27 May 1879 (aged 83) |
| Alma mater | St John's College, Cambridge |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, politician, and amateur meteorologist and astronomer |
| Children | 3 daughters, 2 sons, including Samuel Whitbread (1830–1915) |
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Samuel Charles Whitbread (16 February 1796 – 27 May 1879) was a British Member of Parliament, member of the Whitbread brewing family and founding president of the Royal Meteorological Society.[1][2]
- ^ Bedfordshire County Council - the Whitbread family
- ^ Walker, J. M.; Pike, W. S. (1997). "Pen portraits of Presidents: Samuel Charles Whitbread, FRS". Weather. 52 (12): 396–399. doi:10.1002/j.1477-8696.1997.tb06262.x.