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Authorised form of nameArden-Close; Sir; Charles Frederick (1865 - 1952)
Other forms of nameCharles Frederick Arden-
Close, Sir Charles Frederick
Other forms of surnameClose
Dates1865 - 1952
Date of birth10 August 1865
Date of death19/12/1952
ActivityHonours:
CMG 1899; CB 1916; KBE 1917
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/05/1919
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1952-1953 vol 8 pp 327-339, plate, by J de Graaff-Hunter
Notes:
Elected a Fellow as Sir Charles Frederick Close; subsequently changed name to Arden-Close.
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/9334620
CodeNA1322
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1919/04Arden-Close, Sir Charles Frederick: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/000895Close, Sir Charles Frederick, later Arden-Closend
IM/000894Close, Sir Charles Frederick, later Arden-Close1922
NLB/63/159Copy letter from unknown correspondent; to Sir Charles Close, FRS07 July 1922
NLB/56/817Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden] Close, FRS30 May 1919
NLB/56/834Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden] Close, FRS6 June 1919
NLB/69/24Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles Close, FRS14 December 1925
NLB/57/709Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to unknown correspondent22 January 1920
NLB/57/318Copy letter from Sir Arthur Schuster, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden-Close] Close, FRS; 25 Winn load, Southampton14 October 1919
NLB/64/199Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden] Close, FRS22 February 1923
NLB/61/905Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden] Close, FRS10 November 1921
NLB/61/571Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden] Close, FRS8 August 1921
NLB/61/224Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden] Close, FRS2 June 1921
NLB/57/306Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr [Sir Arthur] Schuster, Secretary of the Royal Society11 October 1919
NLB/61/596Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden] Close, FRS15 September 1921
NLB/64/84Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden] Close, Chairman of the National Committee for Geography and FRS30 January 1923
NLB/63/43Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society and FRS; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden-] Close, FRS16 June 1922
NLB/62/769Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden] Close, FRS4 May 1922
NLB/63/74Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society and FRS; to Sir Charles Close, FRS20 June 1922
NLB/64/21Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Arden Frederick] Close, FRS19 January 1923
NLB/64/128Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden] Close, FRS5 February 1923
NLB/64/361Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden] Close, FRS22 March 1923
NLB/64/668Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick Arden-]Close, K.B.E, FRS29 May 1923
NLB/67/479Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Arden] Close, FRS7 January 1925
NLB/65/906Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir [Charles Frederick Arden] Close, FRS26 January 1924
NLB/67/285Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Arden] Close, FRS1 December 1924
NLB/68/284Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Arden] Close, FRS12 June 1925
NLB/68/433Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Arden] Close, FRS; International Geographical Union, Winchester11 July 1925
NLB/69/553Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [George Thurland] Prior, FRS7 June 1926
NLB/68/504Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Arden] Close, FRS, Chairman of the National Committee for Geography20 July 1925
NLB/57/221Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Charles [Frederick] Close [Arden-Close], FRS, RE; Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton[?] September 1919
RR/65/106Referee's report by Charles Frederick Arden-Close, on a paper 'Some experimental observations for longitude made by theodolite fitted with a shutter eyepiece' by James De Graaff-Hunter9 March 1938
NLB/64New Letter Book volume 64, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration19 January 1923-11 July 1923
NLB/57New Letter Book volume 57, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration27 June 1919-27 February 1920
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