Reference number | MC/15/44 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Francis Galton, Chairman of the Kew Committee, Kew Observatory, Richmond, to the Secretary of the Royal Society |
Creator | Galton; Sir; Francis (1822-1911); British statistician; human geneticist; eugenicist |
Date | 4 June 1889 |
Description | Requests that the [Kew] Committee nominate Professor [Arthur William] Rücker and Captain [William James Lloyd] Wharton, the hydrographer, as members of the Committee in place of General Smythe and Warren de la Rue. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7708 | Galton; Sir; Francis (1822 - 1911); statistician, human geneticist and eugenicist | 1822 - 1911 |
NA6673 | Rücker; Sir; Arthur William (1848 - 1915); physicist | 1848 - 1915 |
NA8025 | Wharton; Sir; William James Lloyd (1843 - 1905) | 1843 - 1905 |