Record

RefNoMC/12/306
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Secretary of the Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to [William Spottiswoode], President of the Royal Society
CreatorScott; Robert Henry (1833-1916); Irish meteorologist
Date14 February 1883
DescriptionInforming the Society of the death of the Meteorological Council's chairman, Professor [Henry] Smith. Scott forwards a copy of the Council's resolution relating to the appointment of his successor.

[Enclosure is present, has an extent of 1p, and is labelled MC/12/306a within the volume.]
[For reply, see related record.]
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/12/307
MC/12/317
MS/427/263
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1159Scott; Robert Henry (1833 - 1916)1833 - 1916
NA7690Spottiswoode; William (1825 - 1883)1825 - 1883
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