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Authorised form of nameSmith; Donald Alexander (1820 - 1914); Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal
Dates1820 - 1914
NationalityBritish
Place of birthForres, Morayshire, Scotland
Date of birth06 August 1820
Place of deathLondon
Date of death21/01/1914
ActivityHonours:
Kt 1886; Baron 1897
Membership categoryStatute 12
Date of election16/06/1904
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc Series A 1914-1915 vol 91 pp xxii-xxv signed by F D A
CodeNA4394
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1904/18Smith, Donald Alexander, Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal: certificate of election to the Royal Society
NLB/13/106Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, Whitehall, S.W.15 June 1896
NLB/13/793Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir John Evans26 November 1896
NLB/16/746Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal, Office of the High Comissioner of Canada, 17 Victora Street, S.W.1 June 1898
NLB/30/23Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Lord Strahcona [Donald Alexander Smith], Fellow of the Royal Society16 January 1905
NLB/46/470Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to The Right Honorable Lord Strathcona, [Fellow of the Royal Society]3 August 1912
NLB/33/721Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Lord Strathcona [Donald Alexander Smith], Fellow of the Royal Society26 October 1906
MC/19/788Letter from [Donald Alexander Smith], 28 Grosvenor Square, to Joseph Larmor, Secretary of the Royal Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly25 June 1904
MC/19Volume 19 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1904
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