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Edward Ayearst Reeves

1862 – 1945

British geographer, astronomer and author

Cartographer Astronomer Instructional staff
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About Edward Ayearst Reeves

Lived 1862 – 1945 (aged 83). Edward Ayearst Reeves was a cartographer, astronomer and instructional staff.

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Born
9 February 1862, Lewes
Birth century
19th century
Died
17 October 1945, Reigate
Occupation
Cartographer, astronomer, instructional staff
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society; Victoria Medal; Cullum Geographical Medal; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
Also known as
E. A. Reeves, Edward A. Reeves

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Edward Ayearst Reeves?

British geographer, astronomer and author (1862-1945)

When was Edward Ayearst Reeves born?

Edward Ayearst Reeves was born on 9 February 1862 in Lewes.

When did Edward Ayearst Reeves die?

Edward Ayearst Reeves died on 17 October 1945 in Reigate.

What was Edward Ayearst Reeves's occupation?

Edward Ayearst Reeves was a cartographer, astronomer and instructional staff.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Ayearst Reeves

· Wikidata: Q65320529

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