Matthew Paul Moyle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Matthew Paul Moyle

British meteorologist

Date of Birth: 04-Oct-1788

Place of Birth: Chacewater, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-Aug-1880

Profession: meteorologist

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Matthew Paul Moyle

  • Matthew Paul Moyle (4 October 1788 – 7 August 1880) was a Cornish meteorologist and writer on mining, second son of John Moyle, by Julia, daughter of Jonathan Hornblower, was born at Chacewater, Cornwall, 4 October 1788, and educated at Guy's and St.
  • Thomas's Hospitals.He became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1809, and was afterwards in practice at Helston in Cornwall for the long period of sixty-nine years.
  • A considerable portion of his practice consisted in attending the men accidentally injured in the tin and copper mines of his neighbourhood, and his attention was thus led to mining.From 1841 to 1879 he kept meteorological records for the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society.He died at Cross Street, Helston, on 7 August 1880, leaving a large family.

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