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He was born in London , the son of Edward Wedlake Brayley , a notable Antiquary . He studied at the Royal Institution , under Professor W. T. Brande . In 1824 he became a lecturer on Natural Philosophy and Natural History . In 1831 he became a professor in the Physical Sciences at Hazelwood and Bruce Castle schools. In 1834 he became a principal librarian at the Royal Institute. He joined the Meteorological Society in 1850 . On June 1, 1854 he became a fellow of the Royal Society .


BIBLIOGRAPHY

  • ''The Utility of Knowledge in Nature'', 1831 , Baldwin & Cradock, London.



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  • ''The 1850 and 1851 Membership Lists of the British Meteorological Society''.