Rt Hon. Sir Lord William Thomson OM PC GCVO PRS FRS FRSE PRSE
(1824-1907)
physicist, inventor, Knight Grand Cross Victoria Order, President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, scientist, Fellow of the Royal Society, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 36th President of the Royal Society (1890-1895), 1st Baron Kelvin (from 1892), Privy Counsellor (from 1902), and Order of Merit recipient (from 1902)
Commemorated on 4 plaques
Lord Kelvin 1824-1907 physicist and inventor lived here
15 Eaton Place, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom where they lived
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin of Largs, physicist lived here 1870-1899
11 Professors' Square, Glasgow, United Kingdom where they lived
Lord Kelvin OM (William Thomson) Scientist 1824-1907 born in a house on this site
21-25 College Square East, Belfast, United Kingdom where they was born (1824)
James Prescott Joule and William Thomson, (later Lord Kelvin) discovered the Joule-Thomson Effect, on which mechanical refrigeration is based in this house in 1852
Acton Square, Manchester, United Kingdom where they was , was , and was