Robert Stewart Whipple
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Robert Stewart Whipple was a British businessman, collector, and historian of scientific instruments whose extensive collection formed the basis of the Whipple Museum of the History of Science at the University of Cambridge.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robert Stewart Whipple canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessman
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collector ⓘ historian of science ⓘ human ⓘ |
| basedIn | Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| donatedCollectionTo |
University of Cambridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Whipple Museum of the History of Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of London ⓘ |
| employer | Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
history of science
ⓘ
history of scientific instruments ⓘ |
| genre | history of scientific instruments ⓘ |
| hasCollectionForming | Whipple Museum of the History of Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collection of scientific books
ⓘ
extensive collection of scientific instruments ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Robert Stewart Whipple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collection of scientific instruments
ⓘ
contributions to the University of Cambridge ⓘ forming the basis of the Whipple Museum of the History of Science ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
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collector of scientific instruments ⓘ historian of scientific instruments ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chairman of the Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company
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managing director of the Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company ⓘ |
| residence | Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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