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==External links== {{Commons category-inline}} * Eric Weisstein's World of Science. "''[http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/Rumford.html Rumford, Benjamin Thompson]''". (1753β1814) * [http://www.jasna.org/persuasions/on-line/vol23no1/rowlinson.html Dr. Hugh C. Rowlinson "''The Contribution of Count Rumford to Domestic Life in Jane Austenβs Time''"] An article not only detailing the Rumford fireplace, but also Rumford's life and other achievements. * {{Gutenberg author |id=513}} * {{Internet Archive author |search=( Benjamin AND (Thompson OR "1753β1814") AND Rumford )}} * {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20070605151504/http://www.homeofourfathers.com/lisbeth/benjaminthompsonjrlifestory.htm A Biography of Benjamin Thompson, Jr. Written in 1868]}} * [http://www.numericana.com/arms/rumford.htm Escutcheons of Science] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20100105042435/http://www.countrumford.com/ Count Rumford's Birth Place and Museum] * [http://www.rumford.com/Rumford.html Count Rumford Fireplaces website] {{Wikisource-inline|list= ** "[[s:Popular Science Monthly/Volume 9/June 1876/Sketch of Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford)|Sketch of Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford)]]," ''[[Popular Science Monthly]]'', Vol. 9, June 1876. ** {{Cite DNB|wstitle=Thompson, Benjamin (1754-1814) |short=x |noicon=x}} ** {{Cite NIE|wstitle=Rumford, Benjamin Thompson, Count|year=1905|short=x |noicon=x}} ** {{Cite NSRW|wstitle=Count Rumford|short=x |noicon=x}} }} {{s-start}} {{s-off}} {{s-bef|before=W. Knox<br />T. De Grey}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies]]<br /><small>with W. Knox</small> |years=1780β1781}} {{s-aft|after=W. Knox<br />J. Fisher}} {{s-end}} {{Copley Medallists 1751β1800}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Thompson, Benjamin}} [[Category:1753 births]] [[Category:1814 deaths]] [[Category:Loyalists in the American Revolution from New Hampshire]] [[Category:American physicists]] [[Category:British physicists]] [[Category:Counts of the Holy Roman Empire|Rumford]] [[Category:Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences]] [[Category:Fellows of the Royal Society]] [[Category:Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences]] [[Category:Harvard University people]] [[Category:People from the Duchy of Bavaria]] [[Category:People from colonial Massachusetts]] [[Category:People from colonial New Hampshire]] [[Category:People from Woburn, Massachusetts]] [[Category:Recipients of the Copley Medal]] [[Category:18th-century American scientists]] [[Category:19th-century American people]] [[Category:18th-century British people]] [[Category:19th-century British people]] [[Category:Recipients of the Order of the White Eagle (Poland)]] [[Category:Thermodynamicists]] [[Category:Knights Bachelor]] [[Category:18th-century English LGBTQ people]] [[Category:English LGBTQ politicians]] [[Category:Members of the American Philosophical Society]]
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