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HACKET, James Thomas (1805?-1876)

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Editorial Description

Irish born astrologer, railway statistician and railway correspondent to the The Times; secretary London Astrological Soc, 1826, but gave up astrology in later life in deference to Roman Catholicism. (DNB)

Works as Listed by Roger Cooter (1989)

487.1 — 487.1 The Student's Assistant in Astronomy and Astrology containing Observations on the Real and Apparent Motions of the Superior Planets... also a Discourse on the Harmony of Phrenology, Astrology, and Physiognomy. London: Bray & King, 1836. Pp. 170.

Editorial Information

Identifier	487.
Type	Person
Source	Roger Cooter, Phrenology in the British Isles (1989)
PDF page	160
Printed page	155
Database ID	1481

Original Transcription

487. HACKET, James Thomas (1805?-1876), Irish born astrologer,
railway statistician and railway correspondent to the The Times;
secretary London Astrological Soc, 1826, but gave up astrology in
later life in deference to Roman Catholicism. (DNB)