See also:JOHN See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
HENRY See also:DALLMEYER (183o-1883)
, Anglo-See also:German optician, was See also:born on the 6th of See also:September 1830 at Loxten, See also:Westphalia, the son of a landowner
.
On leaving school at the See also:age of sixteen he was apprenticed to an See also:Osnabruck optician, and in 1851 he came to See also:London, where he obtained See also:work with an optician, W
.
See also:Hewitt, who shortly afterwards, with his workmen, entered the employment of See also:Andrew See also:Ross, a See also:lens and See also:telescope manufacturer
.
See also:Dallmeyer's position in this workshop appears to have been an unpleasant one, and led him to take, for a See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time, employment as See also:French and German corrrespondent for a commercial See also:firm
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After a See also:year he was, however, re-engaged by Ross as scientific adviser, and was entrusted with the testing and See also:finishing of the highest class of See also:optical apparatus
.
This See also:appointment led to his See also:marriage with Ross's second daughter, Hannah, and to the See also:inheritance, at Ross's See also:death (1859), of a third of his employer's large See also:fortune and the telescope manufacturing portion of the business
.
Turning from astronomical work to the making of photographic lenses (see See also:PHOTOGRAPHY), he introduced improvements in both portrait and landscape lenses, in See also:object-glasses for the See also:microscope and in condensers for the optical See also:lantern
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In connexion with See also:celestial photography he constructed photo-heliographs for the Wilna See also:observatory in 1863, for the Harvard See also:College observatory in 1864, and, in 1873, several for the See also:British See also:government
.
Dall'See also:meyer's See also:instruments achieved a wide success in See also:Europe and See also:America, taking the highest awards at various See also:international exhibitions
.
The See also:Russian government gave him the See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order of St See also:Stanislaus, and the French government made him See also:chevalier of the See also:Legion of See also:Honour
.
He was for many
years upon the See also:councils of both the Royal Astronomical and Royal Photographic See also:societies
.
About 188o he was advised to give up the See also:personal supervision of his workshops, and to travel for his See also:health, but he died on See also:board See also:ship, off the See also:coast of New See also:Zealand, on the 3oth of See also:December 1883
.
His second son, See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
THOMAS RUDOLPHUS DALLMEYER (1859-1906), who assumed See also:control of the business on the failure of his See also:father's health, was principally known as the first to introduce telephotographic lenses into See also:ordinary practice (patented 1891), and he was the author of a See also:standard See also:book on the subject (Telephotography, 1899)
.
He served as See also:president of the Royal Photographic Society in 1900-1903
.
DALL' ONGARO, See also:FRANCESCO (1808-1873), See also:Italian writer, born in See also:Friuli, was educated for the priesthood, but abandoned his orders, and taking to See also:political journalism founded the Favilla at See also:Trieste in the Liberal See also:interest
.
In 1848 he enlisted under See also:Garibaldi, and next year was a member of the See also:assembly which proclaimed the See also:republic in See also:Rome, being given by Mazzini the direction of the See also:Monitor oiciale
.
On the downfall of the republic he fled to See also:Switzerland, then to See also:Belgium and later to See also:France, taking a prominent See also:part in revolutionary journalism; it was not till 186o that he returned to See also:Italy, where he was appointed See also:professor of dramatic literature at See also:Florence
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Subsequently he was transferred to See also:Naples, where he died on the loth of See also:January 1873
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His patriotic poems, Stornelli, composed in See also:early See also:life, had a See also:great popular success; and he produced a number of plays, notably Fornaretto, Bianca Capello, Fasma and Il Tesoro
.
His collected Fantasie drammatiche e liriche were published in his lifetime
.
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