Background
HEPWORTH, Commander Melville Willis Campbell was born on April 27, 1849. Son of late Reverend Robert Hepworth, Bachelor of Arts, Cheltenham.
HEPWORTH, Commander Melville Willis Campbell was born on April 27, 1849. Son of late Reverend Robert Hepworth, Bachelor of Arts, Cheltenham.
Studied at Bromsgrove School.
Served in His (or Her) Majesty’s Indian Marine, in Mercantile Marine,andinR.N., is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society,a V.P.R.Met. Society, and a Younger Brother of Trinity House. Appointed Marine Superintendent of Meteorological Office, 1899. R.D. Corn- 942 mander Royal Naval Reserve.