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David C Rayment
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Geoffrey Francis Kelleway
Profession was apparently farming.
Rediscovery of Comet Daniel (1909IV) seen by Kelleway on 30 Nov 1943 and mentioned in Nature 152 P747. Dec 25 1943.
Mentioned in History of the BAA Comet Section (M. Hendrie 1990). He operated a 0.14m aperture f5 Zeiss triplet. Independently discovered van Gent-Peltier-Daimaca in 1943 but a fourth name could not be added.
At billiongraves website: buried West Coker (St Martin of Tours) churchyard Nov 1962.