William Robert Grove FRS
(1811-1896)

Fellow of the Royal Society

Died aged c. 85

Sir William Robert Grove, FRS FRSE (11 July 1811 – 1 August 1896) was a Welsh judge and physical scientist. He anticipated the general theory of the conservation of energy, and was a pioneer of fuel cell technology. He invented the Grove voltaic cell.

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Swansea, United Kingdom

William Robert Grove FRS 1811-1896 Scientist, judge inventor of the fuel cell lived in a house on this site Gwyddonydd, barnwr dyfeisiwr y gell danwydd a fu'n byw mewn tŷ ar y safle hwn

Central Police Station, Grove Place, Swansea, United Kingdom where they lived