History of Astronomy : Persons : Persons (S)

Spencer Jones, Harold

[Jones, Harold Spencer]

Born: March 29, 1890, London
Died: November 3, 1960, London

Astronomer

Note: For a discussion on Spencer Jones' surname see the following HASTRO-L postings:
Re: Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomy (Joe Tenn, 27 Nov 1998)
Re: Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomy (J. Donald Fernie, 29 Nov 1998)
Re: Names of astronomers (Spencer Jones) (Wolfgang R. Dick, 30 Nov 1998)
Re: Names of astronomers (Spencer Jones) (Adam Perkins, 1 Dec 1998)

External documents

Biographies, bibliographies and references

• Short biography, photo, references, and links (Bruce medal.)
• Very short biography
• Britannica Online entries
• Bibliography (Library of Congress entries)
• Bibliography (ADS entries for Spencer Jones, H.)
• Bibliography (ADS entries for Jones, H. S.)
• References (ADS entries)

Search also in:

• Biographical Index to Sky and Telescope by Kevin Krisciunas (Or see here.)

Further links

• Find more about Spencer Jones with Alta Vista
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Wolfgang R. Dick. Created: 30 Nov 1998. Latest update: 26 Mar 2001