Record

RefNoCMB/36
LevelSubFonds
TitleWar Committee of the Royal Society
DateNovember 1914 to May 1918
DescriptionCommittee appointed by the Royal Society to administer the various subject-specific Sub-Committees, particularly Chemistry, Physics and Engineering. Discharged in 1915 when the Royal Society Council took on this administrative role, and subsequently reappointed and reorganised 6 April 1916

Members of War Executive in October 1917 listed on inside front comer; Sir J J Thomson, President RS; Sir A B Kempe, Treaurer RS; Profesor Schuster, Secretary RS; W B Hardy, Secretary RS; Professor W Herdman, Foreigh Secretary RS; Professor J G Adami, FRS; Sir Dugald Clerk, FRS; Dr H J H Fenton, FRS; Professor P F Frankland, FRs; Professor E H Starling, FRS; Sir Richard Threlfall, FRS
Extent1 volume
FormatTypescript copy
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8188Crookes; Sir; William (1832 - 1919); chemist1832 - 1919
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