He founded the British (*) Meteorological Society and coined the term "weather forecasting".  
This man bestowed the unusual Christian names of Jemmy Button, York Minster, Fuegia Basket and Boat Memory to four slaves.  His most famous post had earlier been held by Pringle Stokes until Stokes shot himself.  After this man's own suicide, Francis Galton investigated his work and found it only about 50% accurate, but mariners successfully petitioned the Board of Trade to keep the service going.  In 1845, he was recalled from being New Zealand's governor for being too sympathetic to Maori land claims.  This man's "special remarks" were engraved on barometers that he developed.  He founded the British (*) Meteorological Society and coined the term "weather forecasting".  This captain was on opposite sides of the 1860 Oxford debate from a companion who joined him on an 1831-1836 voyage.  For 10 points, name this scientist and captain of the HMS Beagle.
This man bestowed the unusual Christian names of Jemmy Button, York Minster, Fuegia Basket and Boat Memory to four slaves.  
Robert Fitzroy