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Authorised form of namePickering; Edward Charles (1846 - 1919)
Dates1846 - 1919
NationalityAmerican
Place of birthBeacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Date of birth19 July 1846
Place of deathCambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Date of death03/02/1919
Research fieldAstronomy
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election06/06/1907
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DAB; DSB
Royal Society codeNA1081
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
NLB/35/161Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Hugh Frank Newall, Fellow of the Royal Society26 April 1907
NLB/35/306Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Hugh Frank Newall, Fellow of the Royal Society14 May 1907
NLB/48/271Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor [Edward Charles] Pickering, Foreign Member of the Royal Society7 June 1913
NLB/50/139Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor [Edward Charles] Pickering, Foreign Member of the Royal Society7 May 1914
NLB/50/418Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor [Edward Charles] Pickering, Foreign Member of the Royal Society6 July 1914
NLB/56/422Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Messrs Harrison & Sons]6 February 1919
NLB/56/492Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Hugh Frank] Newall, Chairman of the Solar Research Committee and FRS21 February 1919
EC/1907/20Pickering, Edward Charles: certificate of election to the Royal Society
PP/3/26Paper, 'Astronomical photography' by Edward C [Charles] Pickering21 February 1883
MC/22/322Letter from [Edward Charles Pickering], Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge, Mass, to Lord Rayleigh, President of the Royal Society, Burlington House, London, England27 June 1907
MC/22Volume 22 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1907
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