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Authorised form of nameClarke; George Sydenham (1848 - 1933); Baron Sydenham of Combe
Dates1848 - 1933
NationalityBritish
Place of birthSwinderby, Lincolnshire, England
Date of birth04 July 1848
Place of deathLondon
Date of death07/02/1933
OccupationSoldier
ActivityEducation:
Repton School
Career:
Joined the British Army; Major, Royal Engineers
Honours:
CMG 1887; KCMG 1893; GCMG 1905; GCIE 1907; GCSI 1911; Baron Sydenham 1913; GBE 1917
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election04/06/1896
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
CodeNA2687
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1896/02Clark, George Sydenham, Baron Sydenham of Combe: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/Maull/000867Clarke, George Sydenham, Baron Sydenham of Combend
IM/000869Clarke, George Sydenham, Baron Sydenham of Combend
NLB/14/176Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Lieutenant Colonel Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Fellow of the Royal Society, 24 Cheniston Gardens, Kensington, W.[18 January 1897]
NLB/15/573Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Lieutenant Colonel Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Fellow of the Royal Society29 October 1897
NLB/28/727Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Messrs Harrison & Sons7 May 1904
NLB/33/74Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Lieutenant Colonel Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Fellow of the Royal Society26 June 1906
NLB/33/527Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Fellow of the Royal Society, 101 Onslow Square, S.W. 24 September 1906
NLB/48/780Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to The Right Honourable Lord Sydenham [George Sydenham Clarke], Fellow of the Royal Society13 October 1913
NLB/48/764Copy letter from John Rose Bradford, to The Right Honorable Lord Sydenham [George Sydenham Clarke], Fellow of the Royal Society9 October 1913
RR/8/172Referee's report by James Thomson, on a paper 'On the determination of the rate of vibration of tuning-forks' by Herbert McLeod and George Sydenham Clarke5 November 1879
RR/8/171Referee's report by Henry Charles Fleeming Jenkin, on a paper 'On the determination of the rate of vibration of tuning-forks' by Herbert McLeod and George Sydenham Clarke10 Jue 1879
IM/Maull/000868Clarke, George Sydenham, Baron Sydenham of Combend
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