Admiral Robert Fitzroy (1805-1865) is best known to collectors for a barometer he did not invent. But historians know about his accomplishments in the Navy, politics and predicting the weather. He ...
Robert FitzRoy (1805 — 1865)This British Naval Officer, Hydrographer, Colonial Governor and inventor of the Fitzroy Barometer.Robert FitzRoy was the captain of the <I>HMS Beagle</I> which sailed ...
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