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William Venables Vernon Harcourt
(1789-1871)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Harcourt, William Venables Vernon, 1789-1871
NRA:    Harcourt, William Venables Vernon (1789-1871), Canon of York chemist
DNB:    Harcourt, William Venables Vernon (1789–1871), founder of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
LBT ID: WiHarco1871    VIAF ID: 18001483    LOC ID: no2005099641
B/BAP:   1789-06-01
DIED:   1871-04-01
SOURCES: Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File
The son of Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt, archbishop of York; after serving in the Navy he attended Christ Church, Oxford and was chaplain to his father and canon of York. He was a geologist and founder of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.
REFERENCES TO William Venables Vernon Harcourt:
Sydney Smith to John Allen, 24 January 1813 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855)
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Sydney Smith to Georgiana Vernon Harcourt [Malcolm], September 1838 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855)
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Sydney Smith to Edward Venables-Vernon Harcourt, 20 July 1843 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855)
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