| RefNo | EC/1947/23 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XV, 171; A56644 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Stratton, Frederick John Marrian: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Has taken a prominent part in the organisation of international co-operation in science. General Secretary of the International Council of Scientific Unions since 1937. Foreign Secretary, Royal Astronomical Society. General Secretary. International Astronomical Union, 1925 - 1935. Past General Secretary, British Association. Distinguished for his researches on novae (Annals A.P.O IV, Parts 1 and 2; article in Handbuch der Astrophysik, Bd. VI etc). Has been prominent in the organisation and development of eclipse observations since 1921. Is Secretary of the development of eclipse observations since 1921. Is Secretary of the Joint Permanent Eclipse Committee. Was the first, with Davidson, to apply spectrophotometry at eclipses (M.N., R.A.S 88.536). |
| Proposers | From Personal Knowledge. H Spencer Jones; W M H Greaves; H H Plaskett; R A Gregory; E A Milne; R Stonely; S Chapman; D Brunt; C G Darwin; G I Taylor; Harold Jeffreys; I A Edgell; J Proudman; G P Lenox-Connyngham; A O Rankine; E C Bullard; G R Goldbrough; P M S Blackett |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1053 | Stratton; Frederick John Marrian (1881 - 1960) | 1881 - 1960 |