Robert Fitzroy

Standard Name: Fitzroy, Robert

Used Form: Captain Robert Fitzroy

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Textual Production	Timberlake Wertenbaker	TW 's play After Darwin, exploring the conflict between naturalist Charles Darwin and ship's captain Robert Fitzroy , was produced at Hampstead Theatre , in London. Morley, Sheridan. “Summer School Is in Session: ’After Darwin’”. International Herald Tribune, 15 July 1998. 1
Textual Production	Amabel Williams-Ellis	AWE published an adaptation from the Beagle Expedition narratives of Charles Darwin and Robert Fitzroy , written in 1831-36: H.M.S. Beagle in South America. OCLC WorldCat.

August 1861

Captain Robert Fitzroy , head of the United Kingdom's Meteorological Department , began issuing the first routine weather forecasts in Britain.