Person Secchi; Angelo (1818 - 1878) Secchi Angelo Pietro Angelo 1818 - 1878 Male Reggio nell' Emilia, Italy 29 June 1818 Rome, Italy 26 February 1878

Astronomy Education: Collegio Romano (philosophy and science) Career: Joined Society of Jesus in Rome (1833); Professor of Physics, College of Loreto (1840); went to Stonyhurst College, Lancashire when Jesuits were expelled from Italy (1848); Observatory Assistant to A Weld; travelled to Washington (1849); returned to Italy as Director, Observatorio del Collegio Romano, Rome (1850 - his death) Foreign Member 20/11/1856 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DSB References: G Ferrari and A McConnell, 'Robert Mallet and the 'Great Neapolitan earthquake' of 1857 in NR 2005 vol 59 pp 45-64 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 29 Jun 1818 - 26 Feb 1878 NA3766 21/11/2001 Andyg Martind 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/54302997 7e002b9e-aa34-4e57-aae7-e2a13b54495f