Memorial: M6442

Gravestone in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire of Commodore Alfred Jopling Cooper PSNC d. 1923

Location

Beaconsfield Cemetery, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England

Transcript

'IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF ALFRED JOPLING COOPER / (A COMMODORE OF THE P.S.N. CO.) / WHO PASSED AWAY NOV 16TH 1923 / ON THE EVE OF HIS 76TH BIRTHDAY./ HE DISCOVERED THE SOLECTRIC THEORY WHICH / ENABLES US TO UNDERSTAND THE FORCES WHICH / ARE ACTING TO CAUSE MANY NATURAL PHENOMENA / EARTHQUAKES, VIOLENT STORMS, TORNADOES ETC. / THE NEGATIVE CIRCLE OF INTENSE SOLECTRIC FORCE / HAS A RADIUS ON EARTH'S SURFACE OF 57.4 (DEGREES): THE POSITIVE CIRCLE HAS A RADIUS OF 88 (DEGREES). / HE PREDICTED THE VALPARISO EARTHQUAKE OF / AUG 16 1908 AND HE ALSO PREDICTED IN THE / 'VALPARISO MERCURIO'OF OCT 10 AS CONFIRMED / IN PAGE 7 OF 'THE TIMES' OF DEC 7 1918, THE / DAY AND HOUR OF THE CHILEAN EARTHQUAKE / OF DEC 4 1918, HENCE 8 WEEKS BEFORE ITS / OCCURRENCE.'

Details

Description: Inscription flanked by pilasters with a round arch above. Ivy is carved above the arch. The headstone has a pediment at the top containing an anchor and chain in relief.
Type: Gravestone
Materials: Stone

People

Cooper, Alfred Jopling
Age: 75
Date of Death: 16/11/1923
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Commodore
Organisation: Pacific Steam Navigation Co.

Extra

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters