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John Brinkley

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Bishop of Cloyne; Royal Astronomer of Ireland; Irish Anglican bishop and astronomer

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John Mortimer Brinkley was the first Royal Astronomer of Ireland and later Bishop of Cloyne. He was the President of the Royal Irish Academy (1822-35), the President of the Royal Astronomical Society (1831-33), and in 1792, he became the second Andrews Professor of Astronomy at Trinity College Dublin.

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Fellow of the Royal Society
Copley Medal
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Cunningham Medal

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John Mortimer Brinkley was the first Royal Astronomer of Ireland and later Bishop of Cloyne. He was the President of the Royal Irish Academy (1822-35), the President of the Royal Astronomical Society (1831-33), and in 1792, he became the second Andrews Professor of Astronomy at Trinity College Dublin. Brinkley received the Cunningham Medal in 1818, and the Copley Medal in 1824.

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Lived 1763 to 1835 · aged 72
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