Augustus George Vernon Harcourt

physical chemist (1834–1919)
Person human Q770416
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Augustus George Vernon Harcourt

Summary

Augustus George Vernon Harcourt is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on December 24, 1834[3]. He died in Ryde[4]. He died on August 23, 1919[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's place of birth was London[2].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt passed away in Ryde[4].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt was born on December 24, 1834[3].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt died on August 23, 1919[5].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's father was Frederick Edward Vernon-Harcourt[8].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's mother was Marcia Tollemache[9].
  • Among Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's spouses was Rachel Mary Bruce[10].
  • A child of Augustus George Vernon Harcourt was Mildred Edith Vernon-Harcourt[11].
  • A child of Augustus George Vernon Harcourt was Mabel Frances Vernon-Harcourt[12].
  • A child of Augustus George Vernon Harcourt was Cecil Violet Vernon-Harcourt[13].
  • A child of Augustus George Vernon Harcourt was Helen Dorothea Vernon-Harcourt[14].
  • A child of Augustus George Vernon Harcourt was Bernard Francis Vernon-Harcourt[15].
  • A child of Augustus George Vernon Harcourt was Janet Isabel Vernon-Harcourt[16].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt worked as a chemist[6].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's field of work was physical chemistry[18].
  • Among Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's employers was Christ Church[19].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt was educated at Balliol College[20].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's education included a stint at Harrow School[21].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's education included a stint at University of Oxford[22].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's doctoral advisor was Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 2nd Baronet[23].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt received the Royal Society Bakerian Medal[24].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt was a member of Royal Society[25].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt is recorded as male[26].
  • Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Augustus George Vernon Harcourt… he was born on December 24, 1834[3]. His father was Frederick Edward Vernon-Harcourt[8]. His mother was Marcia Tollemache[9].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[20], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1263[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; Harrow School[21], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1572[34]; and University of Oxford[22], a collegiate university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1096[37], headquartered in Oxford[38]. Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's doctoral advisor was Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 2nd Baronet[23].

Career and Affiliations

Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's professions included chemist[6]. His field of work was physical chemistry[18]. He was employed by Christ Church[19]. He supervised Sir John Conroy, 3rd Baronet as a doctoral student[39].

Recognition

Augustus George Vernon Harcourt received the Royal Society Bakerian Medal[24].

Personal Life

Augustus George Vernon Harcourt was married to Rachel Mary Bruce[10]. Children include Mildred Edith Vernon-Harcourt[11]; Mabel Frances Vernon-Harcourt[12], 1874–1965[40]; Cecil Violet Vernon-Harcourt[13]; Helen Dorothea Vernon-Harcourt[14]; Bernard Francis Vernon-Harcourt[15], 1877–1959[41]; and Janet Isabel Vernon-Harcourt[16].

Death and Burial

Augustus George Vernon Harcourt died on August 23, 1919[5]. He passed away in Ryde[4].

Why It Matters

Augustus George Vernon Harcourt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Augustus George Vernon Harcourt born?

Born in London[2], Augustus George Vernon Harcourt…

Where did Augustus George Vernon Harcourt die?

Augustus George Vernon Harcourt died in Ryde[4].

Who were Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's parents?

Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's father was Frederick Edward Vernon-Harcourt[8]. Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's mother was Marcia Tollemache[9].

Who was Augustus George Vernon Harcourt married to?

Augustus George Vernon Harcourt's spouses include Rachel Mary Bruce[10].

What did Augustus George Vernon Harcourt do for work?

Augustus George Vernon Harcourt worked as chemist[6].

Where did Augustus George Vernon Harcourt go to school?

Augustus George Vernon Harcourt was educated at Balliol College[20], Harrow School[21], and University of Oxford[22].

What awards did Augustus George Vernon Harcourt receive?

Honors received include Royal Society Bakerian Medal[24].

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  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  17. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [39] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Ryde
    Kalliope-verbund (gnd) id 117682004
    Child Mildred Edith Vernon-Harcourt, Mabel Frances Vernon-Harcourt, Cecil Violet Vernon-Harcourt +7
    Gnd id 117682004
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