Reference number | NLB/20/729 |
Alternative reference number | NLB/20 p447 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Thomas Edward Thorpe, Foreign Secretary, Royal Society |
Date | 26 June 1900 |
Description | Informs Thorpe that the President and Council of the Royal Society have nominated him to act as one of the delegates of the Society at the forthcoming General Assembly of the International Association of Academies. This meeting will occur in Paris, probably in October. The Society's other delegates are: Lord Kelvin [William Thomson], Professor Armstrong, Professor [Andrew Russell] Forsyth, Sir M Foster, Sir A Geikie, Professor Lankester, Sir N Lockyer, Professor Rucker, Professor Schuster, and Sir D Gill. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Carbon |
Physical description | Typescript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8289 | Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist | 1824 - 1907 |
NA6837 | Forsyth; Andrew Russell (1858 - 1942); mathematician | 1858 - 1942 |
NA8220 | Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist | 1836 - 1907 |
NA6174 | Geikie; Sir; Archibald (1835 - 1924); geologist and historian | 1835 - 1924 |
NA8247 | Lankester; Sir; Edwin Ray (1847 - 1929); zoologist | 1847 - 1929 |
NA6349 | Lockyer; Sir; Joseph Norman (1836 - 1920) | 1836 - 1920 |
NA6673 | Rücker; Sir; Arthur William (1848 - 1915); physicist | 1848 - 1915 |
NA6483 | Schuster; Sir; Arthur (1851 - 1934); physicist | 1851 - 1934 |
NA6654 | Gill; Sir; David (1843 - 1914); astronomer | 1843 - 1914 |