Authorised form of name | Galton; Sir; Douglas Strutt (? 1822 - 1899) |
Dates | ? 1822 - 1899 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | Spring Hill, near Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
Date of birth | 02 July 1822 or 02 July 1823 |
Place of death | His town house, 11 Chester Street, London |
Date of death | 10 or 18 March 1899 |
Dates and places | Burial: Hadzor, Worcestershire |
Activity | Career: Captain, Royal Engineers; Secretary to the Railway Department, Board of Trade. Honours: CB 1865; KCB 1887 Memberships: FRGS; FGS; FSA; AICE
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 09/06/1859 |
Sources | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Notes: BR gives birth and death dates as 2 July 1823 and 10 March 1899. There is some doubt as to which county Spring Hill is in. |
Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/59867471 |
Royal Society code | NA3650 |
Reference number | Title | Date |
NLB/18/446 | Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison & Sons | 11 March 1899 |
NLB/5/78 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Douglas Galton, Fellow of the Royal Society | 10 March 1891 |
NLB/7/982 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Douglas Strutt Galton, Fellow of the Royal Society | 12 June 1893 |
NLB/7/517 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Douglas Strutt Galton, Fellow of the Royal Society | 6 March 1895 |
NLB/8/717 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Douglas Galton, Fellow of the Royal Society | 12 December 1893 |
NLB/10/829 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to W Cassie, Royal Holloway College, Egham, Surrey | 13 February 1895 |
NLB/10/858 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Douglas Galton, Fellow of the Royal Society | 20 February 1895 |
NLB/11/386 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Douglas Galton, Fellow of the Royal Society | 19 June 1895 |
NLB/13/693 | Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Sir Douglas Strutt Galton, British Association for the Advancement of Science | 5 November 1896 |
NLB/17/768 | Copy letter from Arthur William Rucker, to Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt, Fellow of the Royal Society] | 18 December 1898 |
NLB/17/721 | Copy letter from Arthur William Rucker, to Sir Douglas Strutt Galton, Fellow of the Royal Society | 12 December 1898 |
IM/005856 | Galton, Sir Douglas Strutt | March 2000 |
EC/1859/04 | Galton, Sir Douglas Strutt: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
MC/9/279 | Letter from Douglas Galton, General Secretary of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 22 Albemarle Street, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society | 11 November 1871 |
MC/9 | Volume 9 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1870-June 1873 |