T. E. R. Phillips
Theodore Evelyn Reece Phillips (28 March 1868 – 13 May 1942), known as T. E. R. Phillips, was an English astronomer.Phillips was born in Kibworth, Leicestershire, the son of the Rev. Abel Phillips, a missionary in West Africa, and was educated at Yeovil Grammar School. He then joined St Edmund Hall, Oxford. He held the following curacies: Holy Trinity, Taunton, Somerset (1891), Hendford, Yeovil (1895), St. Saviour's, Croydon (1901), and Ashtead, Surrey (1906). In 1907 Phillips married Millicent Harriet Kynaston (ca. 1874–1964). They had one son, John Evelyn Theodore Phillips (1907-1978). In 1916 he was appointed vicar of Headley where he remained for the rest of his life.
As an amateur astronomer, he observed planets including Mars and Jupiter making a very thorough study of the surface currents on Jupiter. He joined the British Astronomical Association on 25 November 1896 and the Royal Astronomical Society on 12 May 1899. He was director of the Jupiter section of the British Astronomical Association from 1900–1933 and director of the Saturn section from 1935–1940. He was president of the British Astronomical Association between 1914 and 1916. He was president of the Royal Astronomical Society between 1927 and 1929. Has a member of the IAU commission on planets.
He won the Jackson-Gwilt Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1918.
He co-wrote ''Splendour of the Heavens'' with W. H. Steavenson in 1923.
In an addition to astronomy, he took an active interest in meteorology. Provided by Wikipedia
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3604by Johnson, JE, Bell, JD, Allain, V, Hanich, Q, Lehodey, P, Moore, BR, Nicol, S, Pickering, T, Senina, IContributors: “...Phillips, BF...”
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3605by Johnson, JE, Bell, JD, Allain, V, Hanich, Q, Lehodey, P, Moore, BR, Nicol, S, Pickering, T, Senina, IContributors: “...Phillips, BF...”
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3610by D'Entremont, Robert P.Contributors: “...PHILLIPS LAB HANSCOM AFB MA...”
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3611by Chamberlin, Richard A., Martin, Robert N., Martin, Christopher L., Stark, Antony A.Contributors: “...Phillips, Thomas G....”
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3612by Gerecht, Eyal, Yngvesson, Sigfrid, Nicholson, John, Zhuang, Yan, Rodriguez-Morales, Fernando, Zhao, Xin, Gu, Dazhen, Zannoni, Richard, Coulombe, Michael J., Dickinson, Jason C., Goyette, Thomas M., Waldman, Jerry, Groppi, Christopher E., Hedden, Abigail S., Golish, Dathon, Walker, Christopher K., Stark, Antony A., Martin, Christopher, Lane, AdairContributors: “...Phillips, Thomas G....”
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3613by Huygens, Christiaan, Huyghens, Christian, Zuylichem, Christian Huygens van, Hugenius, Christianus, Huygens, Christianus, Zuilichemius, Christianus Hugenius, Hugens, ChristianContributors: “...Thompson, Silvanus P. (Silvanus Phillips)...”
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3614by Weegman, Mitch D., Fox, Anthony D., Bearhop, Stuart, Hilton, Geoff M., Walsh, Alyn J., Cleasby, Ian R., Hodgson, David J.Contributors: “...Phillips, Richard...”
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3615Published in Geophysical Research Letters (2023)Contributors: “...Phillips, Adam S. (author)...”
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3616by Auton, CliveContributors: “...Phillips, E....”
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3617by Mintenbeck, KatjaContributors: “...Phillips, Bruce F....”
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3618by Abreu, José Pedro Dos SantosContributors: “...Phillips, Richard...”
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3619by Yang, Zhaohui Joey, Lee, Kannon C., Liu, HaiboContributors: “...ConocoPhillips Arctic Science and Engineering Endowment...”
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3620by Augustyn, J, Cockcroft, A, Kerwath, S, Lambeth, S, Githaiga-Mwicigi, J, Pitcher, G, Roberts, M, Lingen, C, Auerswald, LContributors: “...Phillips, Bruce F...”
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