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Edward Pigot, the Glossary

Edward Francis Pigot (18 September 1858 – 22 May 1929) was an Irish-born Australian Jesuit priest, seismologist and astronomer.^[1]

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian Dictionary of Biography

The Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB or AuDB) is a national co-operative enterprise founded and maintained by the Australian National University (ANU) to produce authoritative biographical articles on eminent people in Australia's history.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

A Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae; MBBS, also abbreviated as BM BS, MB ChB, MB BCh, or MB BChir) is a medical degree granted by medical schools or universities in countries that adhere to the United Kingdom's higher education tradition.

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British Astronomical Association

The British Astronomical Association (BAA) was formed in 1890 as a national body to support the UK's amateur astronomers.

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Bruny Island

Bruny Island (Nuenonne: Lunawanna-alonnah) is a island located off the southeastern coast of Tasmania, Australia.

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Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer

The Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer was the Baron (judge) who presided over the Irish Court of Exchequer.

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David Richard Pigot

David Richard Pigot, PC, KC (c. 1796 – 22 December 1873) was one of the leading Irish judges of his time.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.

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Dundrum, Dublin

Dundrum (the ridge fort), originally a village in its own right, is an outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland.

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Earthquake

An earthquakealso called a quake, tremor, or tembloris the shaking of the Earth's surface resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere that creates seismic waves.

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Edgeworth David

Sir Tannatt William Edgeworth David (28 January 1858 – 28 August 1934) was a Welsh Australian geologist and Antarctic explorer.

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Emil Wiechert

Emil Johann Wiechert (26 December 1861 – 19 March 1928) was a German physicist and geophysicist who made many contributions to both fields, including presenting the first verifiable model of a layered structure of the Earth and being among the first to discover the electron.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Foucault pendulum

The Foucault pendulum or Foucault's pendulum is a simple device named after French physicist Léon Foucault, conceived as an experiment to demonstrate the Earth's rotation.

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Fusakichi Omori

was a pioneer Japanese seismologist, second chairman of seismology at Tokyo Imperial University and president of the Japanese Imperial Earthquake Investigation Committee.

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Goondiwindi

Goondiwindi is a rural town and locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Gore Hill Cemetery

The Gore Hill Memorial Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery located on the Pacific Highway in St Leonards, Sydney, Australia. Edward Pigot and Gore Hill Cemetery are Burials at Gore Hill Cemetery.

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Governess

A governess is a woman employed as a private tutor, who teaches and trains a child or children in their home.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.

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James Murray (physician)

Sir James Murray (1788–1871) was an Irish physician, whose research into digestion led to his discovery of the stomach aid Milk of Magnesia in 1809.

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Jersey

Jersey (label), officially known as the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an island country and self-governing British Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France.

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Jesuit missions in China

The history of the missions of the Jesuits in China is part of the history of relations between China and the Western world.

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Jesuits

The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (Iesuitae), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.

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List of Catholic clergy scientists

This is a list of Catholic clergy throughout history who have made contributions to science.

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Manila

Manila (Maynila), officially the City of Manila (Lungsod ng Maynila), is the capital and second-most-populous city of the Philippines after Quezon City.

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Melbourne University Publishing

Melbourne University Publishing (MUP) is the book publishing arm of the University of Melbourne.

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Meteorology

Meteorology is a branch of the atmospheric sciences (which include atmospheric chemistry and physics) with a major focus on weather forecasting.

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Milltown, Dublin

Milltown is a suburb and townland on the southside of Dublin, Ireland.

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Mount Canobolas

Mount Canobolas, a mountain on a spur of the Great Dividing Range, is located in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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North Sydney, New South Wales

North Sydney is a suburb and major commercial district on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Observatory

An observatory is a location used for observing terrestrial, marine, or celestial events.

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Orange, New South Wales

Orange is a city in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli.

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Priesthood in the Catholic Church

The priesthood is the office of the ministers of religion, who have been commissioned ("ordained") with the Holy orders of the Catholic Church.

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Riverview, New South Wales

Riverview is a suburb on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Royal Society of New South Wales

The Royal Society of New South Wales is a learned society based in Sydney, Australia.

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Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview

Saint Ignatius' College Riverview is an Australian independent single-sex primary and secondary day and boarding school for boys located in Riverview, a small suburb on the Lane Cove River on the Lower North Shore of Sydney.

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Seismology

Seismology (from Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismós) meaning "earthquake" and -λογία (-logía) meaning "study of") is the scientific study of earthquakes (or generally, quakes) and the generation and propagation of elastic waves through the Earth or other planetary bodies.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Pigot

Also known as Edward Francis Pigot.

, Tonga, Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin, Xavier College, Xujiahui, 1923 Great Kantō earthquake.

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See also

19th-century Irish Jesuits

19th-century Irish astronomers

20th-century Irish Jesuits

20th-century Irish astronomers

Alumni of Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy

Australian Jesuits

Burials at Gore Hill Cemetery

Irish seismologists

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