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John Peter Gassiot : ウィキペディア英語版 | John Peter Gassiot
John Peter Gassiot FRS (2 April 1797 – 15 August 1877) was an English businessman and amateur scientist. He was particularly associated with public demonstrations of electrical phenomena and the development of the Royal Society. ==Life== Born in London, he joined the Royal Navy as a midshipman. In 1819 he married Elizabeth Scott and the couple had nine sons and three daughters.〔Harrison (2004)〕 In 1822, he joined in business with Spaniard Sebastian Gonzalez Martinez to create the firm of Martinez Gassiot & Co.〔(Martinez Gassiot & Co. company profile ), accessed 5 Aug 2007〕 selling cigars, sherry and port. He also became an enthusiastic amateur scientist with a particular interest in electricity. He created an amply-provided laboratory at his home on Clapham Common and opened it to his fellow scientists, including James Clerk Maxwell who performed much of his 1860s work on electrical resistance there.〔
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