| RefNo | ACS/1/2/3/403 |
| AltRefNo | 523 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton, to H. A. Hetherington |
| Creator | Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863-1930); British electrical engineer |
| Date | 9 June 1928 |
| Description | Informs that following consultation with Dugald Clerk, Parsons, and Tizard, it is thought that now is the appropriate time to put up Ricardo for the Royal Society. Comments on the unlikelihood that he will get in the first time, and that other candidates from the sphere of engineering have already been up several times. Dugald Clerk is to propose him, and Parsons to second, stating it is impossible to get a stronger pair. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Typescript |
| PhysicalDescription | Carbon |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8285 | Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer | 1863 - 1930 |
| NA7825 | Clerk; Sir; Dugald (1854 - 1932); mechanical engineer | 1854 - 1932 |
| NA3128 | Parsons; Sir; Charles Algernon (1854 - 1931); engineer | 1854 - 1931 |
| NA8290 | Tizard; Sir; Henry Thomas (1885 - 1959); physical chemist and science administrator | 1885 - 1959 |