William Grove
Standard Name: Grove, William
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Maria Grey | The Shirreffs were a sociable family whose friends and acquaintances were varied. The scientist Mary Somerville
, geologist Sir Charles Lyell
, and Sir William Grove
, inventor of the Grove battery, were numbered among... |
| Friends, Associates | Emily Shirreff | ES
's circle of friends included Sir William Grove
(inventor of the Grove battery), scientist Mary Somerville
, lawyer and Royal Society president Lord Wrottesley
, astronomer Sir George Biddell Airy
, Sir John Herschel |
| Occupation | Emily Shirreff | Restored for the moment to health, ES
, with her sister Maria Grey
, attended a meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
at Nottingham in 1866. There they acted as hostesses... |
Timeline
No timeline events available.