Ferguson, James, 1710-1776

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85049037

Variants

• Ferguson, Giacomo, 1710-1776

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n85049037

Identifies RWO

• https://isni.org/isni/0000000121254104

• Birth Date

  1710-04-25

• Death Date

  1776-11-16

• Birth Place

  Rothiemay, Scotland

• Field Of Activity

  Physical sciences

• Field Of Activity

  Scientific apparatus and instruments

• Has Affiliation

  • Organization: Royal Society (Great Britain)
  • Affiliation Start: 1763
  • Source: Oxford DNB WWW site, Oct. 12, 2012

• Occupation

  Lecturer

• Occupation

  Inventor

• Associated Language

  English

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++85049037#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Ferguson, James, 1710-1776
• James Ferguson Label from public data source Wikidata
• http://vocab.getty.edu/ulan/500029819

Sources

• found: His Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles ... 1806:t.p. (James Ferguson, F.R.S.)
• found: NUC pre-1956(Ferguson, James, 1710-1776)
• found: Oxford DNB WWW site, Oct. 12, 2012(Ferguson, James; b. Apr. 25, 1710, Core of Mayen, Rothiemay, Banffshire; d. Nov. 16, 1776, London; lecturer on natural philosophy and inventor of scientific instruments)
• found: Introduzione alla elettricità, 1778:title page (Giacomo Ferguson)

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1985-04-02: new
• 2025-04-16: revised

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