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Plaskett, J. S. (John Stanley), 1865-1941

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Personal name headingPlaskett, J. S. (John Stanley), 1865-1941
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Variant(s)Plaskett, John Stanley, 1865-1941
Plaskett, J. S., 1865-1941
Plaskett, John S., 1865-1941
Associated countryCanada
Associated placeToronto (Ont.) Ottawa (Ont.)
Birth date1865-11-17
Death date1941-10-17
Place of birthHickson (Ont.)
Place of deathEsquimalt (B.C.)
Field of activityAstronomy
AffiliationUniversity of Toronto. Department of Physics Dominion Observatory (Canada)
Profession or occupationAstronomers
Found inNorthern star, 2018: title page (J.S. Plaskett)
LAC internal file, February 7, 2019 (heading: Plaskett, J. S. (John Stanley), 1865-1941; variants: Plaskett, John Stanley, 1865-1941; Plaskett, J. S., 1865-1941; Plaskett, John S., 1865-1941; born November 17, 1865, Hickson, Ontario, Canada; died October 17, 1941, Esquimalt, British Columbia; Canadian astronomer; worked as a machinist, and was offered a job as a mechanician at the Department of Physics, University of Toronto; was appointed to the staff at Dominion Observatory in Ottawa)
National bib agency no.0013E1267E
Associated languageeng
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