For this work he was presented in 1826 with the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society ( which he won again in 1836 ), and with the Lalande Medal of the French Academy of Sciences in 1825, while in 1821 the Royal Society bestowed upon him the Copley Medal for his mathematical contributions to their Transactions.

He was bracketed third in the classical tripos in 1825, won a fellowship at his college in 1827, and three years later carried off the Seatonian prize.

Meanwhile he indulged his enjoyment for horse racing and gambling and enjoyed some success at both, mainly by first buying already successful race horses such as the horse Euphrates which was already a consistent winner and entering it in The Gold Cup at Lichfield in 1825, which Euphrates duly won.

In 1825 Mordecai Manuel Noah, a Jew who wanted to found a national home for the Jews on Grand Island in New York as a way station on the way to the holy land, won widespread Christian backing for his project.

In 1825 he became a scholar of Trinity College and also won the Ireland scholarship, and three years later he was elected fellow of Balliol College.

When U. S. Representative John Dawson died, Barbour won the special election to fill the seat, and served as a Democratic-Republican in the U. S. House of Representatives from September 19, 1814 to March 4, 1825, reaching the office of Speaker from 1821 to 1823.

Presidential elections were held in 1825, and José Cecilio del Valle won the most votes.

Young Curtis attended common school in Newton and beginning in 1825 Harvard College, where he won an essay writing contest in his junior year.

Davy won the prize for botany in 1825, was licensed by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries in 1828 and the Royal College of Surgeons in 1829.

He was in the Harrow cricket eleven for the first regular matches with Eton ( 1822 ) and Winchester ( 1825 ), He then went to Christ Church, Oxford where he won the Chancellor's Latin verse at Oxford in 1827, and the Latin essay in 1831, and took a first-class in classics.

Finally, the Assembly president José Mariano Serrano, together with a commission, wrote down the " Independence Act of the Upper Peruvian Departments " which carries the date of August 6, 1825, in honor of the Battle of Junín won by Bolivar.

In 1825, in Georgia's first popular election, Troup won by a razor-thin margin.

In 1825, he won a prize of £ 100 for a pair of paintings depicting the Battle of Trafalgar, exhibited at the British Institution.

Famous battles occurred from 1825, until 1862, but the most important one was Rudes battle on 7 April 1862, in which the Serbian and Montenegrin rebels won.

Representatives who supported Adams won a slim majority in the House, and would later form the National Republican Party in 1825.

He was born in Bordeaux and studied art in Paris, where in 1825 he won a prix de Rome with a picture Chasse de Meleagre.

The Haile Gold Mine, where gold was discovered in 1825 is three miles from town and was at one time the largest single producer of gold in the Appalachian region.

He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1781 ; and he received the Copley Medal of the Royal Society in 1791, and the gold medal of the Royal Society of Literature in 1825.

* John Green ( Medal of Honor ) ( 1825 – 1908 ), German-born US soldier

John Green ( November 20, 1825 – November 22, 1908 ) was a United States cavalry officer, who was awarded a Medal of Honor for his bravery and leadership at the First Battle of the Stronghold during the Modoc War.

In 1825, the Boston house carpenters' strike for a ten-hour day was denounced by the organized employers, who declared: `` It is considered that all combinations by any classes of citizens intended to effect the value of labor tend to convert all its branches into monopolies ''.

At his memorial service on 22 June 1825 his own Requiem in C minor — composed in 1804 – was performed for the first time.

In August 1825, he passed entrance exams at Harvard University, though when the college requested payment of tuition fees for the first two years which he had successfully challenged by examination, he chose not to attend.

In the course of 1825, Disraeli wrote three anonymous pamphlets for Powles, promoting the companies.

Even earlier than the Herald, the weekly American Traveler was founded in 1825 as a bulletin for stagecoach listings.

The reception date for New Brunswick is 1660 ; for Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, 1758 ; and for Newfoundland and Labrador, 1825.

The first Welland Canal, which opened in 1829 between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie, bypassing Niagara Falls and the Lachine Canal ( 1825 ), which allowed ships to skirt the nearly impassable rapids on the St. Lawrence River at Montreal were built for commerce.

In Swansea's maritime quarter are the Dylan Thomas Theatre, home of the Swansea Little Theatre of which Thomas was once a member, and the former Guildhall built in 1825 and now occupied by the Dylan Thomas Centre, a literature centre, where exhibitions and lectures are held and setting for the annual Dylan Thomas Festival.

Eli Whitney ( December 8, 1765 – January 8, 1825 ) was an American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin.

In September 1825 the works at Forth Street, Newcastle completed the first locomotive for the new railway: originally named Active, it was soon renamed Locomotion.

* 1825: George Stephenson opens the Stockton and Darlington Railway the first steam train railway for passenger traffic in the world.

Despite the Haitian victory, France refused to recognize the newly independent country's sovereignty until 1825, in exchange for 150 million gold francs.

On January 3, 1825, the Harmonists and Robert Owen, a Welsh-born industrialist and social reformer, came to a final agreement for the sale of the Society's land and buildings in Indiana for $ 150, 000.

Clay's personal dislike for Jackson and the similarity of his American System to Adams ' position on tariffs and internal improvements caused him to throw his support to Adams, who was elected by the House on February 9, 1825, on the first ballot.

In 1825 Adams signed a bill for the creation of a national observatory just before leaving presidential office – which became the Naval Observatory.

* 1825 – The first cornerstone is laid for Fort Hamilton in New York City.

* 1825 – The U. S. Congress approves Indian Territory ( in what is present-day Oklahoma ), clearing the way for forced relocation of the Eastern Indians on the " Trail of Tears ".

In 1825, Polk ran for the United States House of Representatives for the Tennessee's 6th congressional district.

Dr. Abbott graduated at Bowdoin College in 1825, prepared for the ministry at Andover Theological Seminary, and between 1830 and 1844, when he retired from the ministry in the Congregational Church, preached successively at Worcester, Roxbury and Nantucket, all in Massachusetts.

In 1825 he built the Locomotion for the Stockton and Darlington Railway, north east England, which became the first public steam railway.

In 1825 a manuscript listing a vocabulary of the Baltic Old Prussian language, named the Elbing-Prussian Dictionary (), or more commonly in English just Elbing Vocabulary, was found among some manuscripts from a merchant's house.

* 1754 – Thomas Bowdler, English physician and philanthropist ( d. 1825 )

* 1753 – William Waldegrave, 1st Baron Radstock, English admiral and politician ( d. 1825 )

Thomas Henry Huxley PC FRS ( 4 May 1825 – 29 June 1895 ) was an English biologist ( anatomist ), known as " Darwin's Bulldog " for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.

The first recorded English use was in 1622, with the meaning " sacerdotal government under divine inspiration " ( as in Biblical Israel before the rise of kings ); the meaning " priestly or religious body wielding political and civil power " is recorded from 1825.

Thomas Bowdler (; 11 July 1754 – 24 February 1825 ) was an English physician and philanthropist, best known for publishing The Family Shakspeare, an expurgated edition of William Shakespeare's work, edited by his sister Henrietta Maria Bowdler, intended to be more appropriate for 19th century women and children than the original.

It became fashionable in Britain during the Regency period, though the entry in the Oxford English Dictionary shows that it was considered " riotous and indecent " as late as 1825.

** Thomas Henry Huxley, English evolutionary biologist ( b. 1825 )

* July 11 – Thomas Bowdler, English physician ( d. 1825 )

* January – William Barton ( Middlesex cricketer ), English cricketer ( d. 1825 )

* January 26 – Samuel Parr, English schoolmaster ( d. 1825 )

The word " bungee " originates from West Country dialect of English language, meaning " Anything thick and squat ", as defined by James Jennings in his book " Observations of Some of the Dialects in The West of England " published 1825.

* Mistahi-maskwa ( recorded as Mistihui ' muskwa or as Mistahimusqua ; better known as Big Bear in English and as Gros Ours in French ), Chief of the Plains Cree, born about 1825, son of the Ojibwa-Chief Mukitou (‘ Black Powder ’), mastered his native language, the Cree language, as well as Ojibwe language, led the last resistance to the dispersal of the Cree on many reservations and asked for a big total reserve, a revolt of the young warriors under the leadership of one of his sons in 1885 destroyed these plans, died 17 January 1888 on the Poundmaker reservation in North Battleford in Saskatchewan.

* Adelaide Anne Procter ( 1825 – 1864 ), English poet and philanthropist

* Samuel Parr, English schoolmaster & author, 1747 – 1825

* Tom Sherman ( cricketer ) ( 1825 – 1911 ), English cricketer

Thomas Woolner RA ( 17 December 1825 – 7 October 1892 ) was an English sculptor and poet who was one of the founder-members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

In 1970 Harris also starred as an 1825 English aristocrat who is captured by Indians.

* Oliver Heywood ( 1825 – 1892 ), English banker and philanthropist

Prolonging successive leaves from the army, he settled in Paris with his young English bride, Lydia Bunbury, whom he married in Pau in 1825.

He was regarded as an opponent of Catholic emancipation, and on this theme published Letters to Charles Butler ( 1825 ), Letters to Canning ( 1827 ) and A Letter to an English Layman on the Coronation Oath ( 1828 ).

Henry Walter Bates FRS FLS FGS ( Leicester, 8 February 1825 – London, 16 February 1892 ) was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals.

Ludwig I ( also rendered in English as Louis I ; 25 August 1786 – 29 February 1868 ) was a German king of Bavaria from 1825 until the 1848 revolutions in the German states.

A trip to England in 1825 included visits to Thomas Lawrence and Richard Parkes Bonington, and the colour and handling of English painting provided impetus for his only full-length portrait, the elegant Portrait of Louis-Auguste Schwiter, ( 1826 – 30 ).