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- Alexander_Wilson_(astronomer) abstract "Alexander Wilson FRSE (1714 – 16 October 1786) was a Scottish surgeon, type-founder, astronomer, mathematician and meteorologist. He was the first scientist to record the use of kites in meteorological investigations.His son Patrick Wilson succeeded him as Regius Professor of Practical Astronomy at Glasgow University, in 1784.".
- Alexander_Wilson_(astronomer) comment "Alexander Wilson FRSE (1714 – 16 October 1786) was a Scottish surgeon, type-founder, astronomer, mathematician and meteorologist. He was the first scientist to record the use of kites in meteorological investigations.His son Patrick Wilson succeeded him as Regius Professor of Practical Astronomy at Glasgow University, in 1784.".