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RefNoEC/1892/11
Previous numbersCert XI, 221
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TitleFoster, Sir Clement Le Neve: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationProfessor of Mining in the Royal College of Science, and HM Inspector of Mines. He is distinguished for his knowledge of mining in its various scientific aspects ; and is the author of numerous papers bearing on Geology, Mineralogy, and Mine-engineering. He has carried on explorations and mining works in Italy, Egypt, and Venezuela, and was for some years a Member of the Geological Survey of England and Wales, in connection with which he made important discoveries bearing on the question of the denudation of the Weald. His papers are published in the Journals of the Geological and Statistical Societies, and other journals.
ProposersFrom Personal Knowledge: Thomas H Huxley; John W Judd; F A Abel; E Frankland; W T Blandford; R B Clifton; Arthur W Rucker; Joseph Prestwich; Lazarus Fletcher; T G Bonney; Robt Etheridge; C V Boys; Edward Hull
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Foster, Sir Clement Le Neve: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA1443Foster; Sir; Clement Le Neve (1841 - 1904)1841 - 1904
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