Labels:text | paper | document | font | black and white | letter OCR: 1882 Born on December 28 in Kendal, Cumbria, England. His childhood and early education are in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England. 1898 Enters Owen's College, University of Manchester, England, where he studies physics. 1902 Wins a scholarship to study mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge University. 1904 Graduates from Trinity College as Senior Wrangler (top of his year) in mathematics. 1906 Becomes Chief Assistant at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, England, where he works on stellar motions. 1907 Elected Fellow of Trinity College. 1912 Leads an expedition to observe a solar eclipse from Brazil. 1913 Appointed Plumian Professor of Astronomy at Cambridge University. 1914 Becomes Director of Cambridge University Observatory. Elected Fellow of the Royal Society, London. Publishes St ...
