Ocupation: Economist
Life: January 13, 1804 - September 19, 1859
Birthday: January 13
Death: September 19
The entire annals of Observation probably do not elsewhere exhibit so extraordinary a verification of any theoretical conjecture adventured on by the human spirit!
source: John Pringle Nichol (1848). “The planet Neptune: an exposition and history”, p.90
topic: Adventure, Spirit, Conjecture, Verification