Matthew Curling Friend British Scientist
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| First Name |
Matthew
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| Middle Name |
Curling
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| Last Name |
Friend
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1791
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| Died |
1871
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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Matthew Curling Friend (1792–1871) was an Australian inventor and public servant.
He was the son of John Friend of Ramsgate and Mary Curling of the Isle of Thanet. He joined the Royal Navy as a Midshipman in July 1806 and was promoted to Lieutenant in February 1815. At the end of the Napoleonic Wars he was put on half pay. Friend then pursued scientific interests and was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1820. He subsequently entered Cambridge in 1822 and married Mary Anne Ford in 1826.
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