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Augustus Voelcker

(1822-1884)
German chemist
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John Christopher Augustus Voelcker FRS (24 September 1822 – 5 December 1884) was a Royal Agricultural Society of England chemist. Voelcker was known for his methodical and precise analytical practices as applied to agricultural chemistry. He began a series of long-term experiments at Woburn on crop rotation and fertilization in 1876. This was continued after his death in 1884 by his son John Augustus Voelcker (1854-1937) who was also an agricultural chemist who later headed a committee that investigated improvements to agriculture in India.

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Born
24 September 1822
Frankfurt am Main
Died
5 December 1884 (aged 62)
London, England
Zodiac Libra
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