Person Bottomley; James Thomson (1845 - 1926) Bottomley James Thomson 1845 - 1926 Male 10 January 1845 18/05/1926 19260518

13 University Gardens, Glasgow (1887); Netherall, Largs, Ayrshire

Electrical engineer Education: Queen's College, Belfast; Trinity College, Dublin. BA, MA (Dublin) Career: Assistant to Thomas Andrews (FRS 1849); Demonstrator of Experimental Physics, University of Glasgow (for 29 years); Private assistant to his uncle, Lord Kelvin Son of William Bottomley and his wife Anna, sister of Lord Kelvin; nephew of William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (FRS 1851). Married: 1) Annie Elizabeth, daughter of W W Heap of Manchester; 2) Eliza Jennet, daughter of Charles Blandy of Madeira and sister of Lord Kelvin's second wife Fellow 07/06/1888 Sources: Bulloch's Roll Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc Series A 1927 vol 113 pp xii-xiii, plate, signed by A R ©The Royal Society 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 https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-7786 NA8724 09/03/2004 Clara 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/64789237 c066a3ae-0db9-4585-920b-8cd9a3fc6e7f