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Edward Joseph Lowe FRS 1825-1900. Astronomer, botanist, a founder member of the Meteorological Society, built Broadgate House as his residence and observatory.
Edward Joseph Lowe, a prominent astronomer and botanist, was a founder member of the Meteorological Society and built Broadgate House as both his residence and an observatory. His work contributed significantly to the development of meteorological science in the 19th century.
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