William Ellis ( 1828 - 1916 )

Birth: Greenwich, London, England (20 February 1828) Death: Greenwich, London (11 or 13 December 1916) Research Field: Geomagnetism, meteorology, astronomy Career: Joined Royal Observatory, Greenwich (1841), Astronomical Department (1841-1874), in charge of Magnetic and Meteorological Department (1875-1893) Memberships: FRAS; FRMS (President 1886-1887); MIEE Membership: Fellow Election Date: 1/06/1893.