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Authorised form of nameMees; Charles Edward Kenneth (1882 - 1960)
Dates1882 - 1960
Date of birth26 May 1882
Date of death15/08/1960
Research fieldChemistry
Physics
ActivityEducation:
Kingswood School, Bath
Career:
Vice-President, Eastman Kodak Company
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election16/03/1939
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1961 vol 7 pp 173-197, plate, by Walter Clark
Notes:
In BR his date of election is given as 13 Mar 1939, although this is one of the very last entries in BR and the entry is otherwise empty. Election date in R is 16 Mar.
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/74237015
CodeNA1794
Archives associated with this Fellow
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IM/003049Mees, Charles Edward Kennethnd
RR/17/98Referee's report by Raphael Meldola, on a paper 'The theory of photographic processes, Part III: The latent image and its destruction. (Abridged account.)' by S E Sheppard and Charles Edward Kenneth Mees[October 1906]
NLB/30/585Copy letter from Joseph Larmor, to S C Sheppard and Charles Edward Kenneth Mees, [Fellow of the Royal Society]April 1905
RR/17/422Referee's report by Frank Watson Dyson, on a paper 'A study of the use of photographic plates for the recording of position' by Charles Edward Kenneth MeesMay 1909
RR/17/423Referee's report by William de Wiveleslie Abney, on a paper 'A study of the use of photographic plates for the recording of position' by Charles Edward Kenneth MeesJuly 1909
IM/GA/WS/2767Mees, Charles Edward Kennethnd
NLB/40/693Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Sir Joseph Larmor, Secretary RS 19 July 1909
EC/1939/13Mees, Charles Edward Kenneth: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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