Rowland Hill ( 1795 - 1879 )

Birth: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England (03 December 1795) Death: His residence in Hampstead, London (27 August 1879) Burial: Westminster Abbey Research Field: Astronomy Career: Secretary of the Post-Office; memorial in Highgate Cemetery, London Honours: KCB 1860 Memberships: FRAS Membership: Fellow Election Date: 11/06/1857.