Authorised form of name | Ferranti; Sebastian Ziani de (1864 - 1930) |
Other forms of name | De Ferranti, Sebastian Ziani |
Surname | Ferranti |
Forenames | Sebastian Ziani de |
Dates | 1864 - 1930 |
Nationality | British |
Dates and places | Birth: Liverpool, Lancashire, England (09 April 1864) Death: Zurich, Switzerland (13 January 1930) Burial: Hampstead, London |
Activity | Profession: Electrical engineer Education: Hon DSc (Manch) Memberships: MIEE |
Royal Society activity | Membership: Fellow Election Date: 12/05/1927 |
Sources | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc Series A 1930 vol 127 pp xix-xxi, plate, signed by W H E References: S Z de Ferranti, 'Pioneer of Electric Power Transmission: An Account of Some of the Early Work of Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti, DSc, FRS (1864-1930)' in NR 1964 vol 19 pp 33-41, plate |
Royal Society code | NA2419 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference number | Title | Date |
EC/1927/07 | Ferranti, Sebastian Ziani de: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
NLB/70/620 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr [Sebastian Ziani] de Ferranti, FRS | 9 June 1927 |
NLB/72/697 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Mrs Ferranti | 7 March 1930 |