RefNo | EC/1854/14 |
Previous numbers | Cert IX, 345; A55909 |
Level | Item |
Title | Whitbread, Samuel Charles: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
Citation | Founder and the first President of the British Meteorological Society, the members of which now amount to nearly 200 - of whom about 70 return daily observations from all parts of the Kingdom to the Society - An Abstract of these Observations is published quarterly by the Registrar General - Distinguished for his acquaintance with the science of Meteorology and Astronomy - and Founder of an Observatory at Cardington near Bedford |
Proposers | From Personal Knowledge. G B Airy; Richard Sheepshanks; George Bishop; J G Shaw Lefevre; John Lee; William Simms; James Glaisher; A K Barclay; Wm Gravatt; J B Reade; Ph J Yorke; Chas Brooke; Baden Powell; Robert H Inglis |
AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA3831 | Whitbread; Samuel Charles (1796 - 1879) | 1796 - 1879 |