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Authorised form of nameCross; Charles Frederick (1855 - 1935)
Dates1855 - 1935
NationalityBritish
Date of birth11 December 1855
Date of death15/04/1935
ActivityEducation:
City of London School (1865-1866); BSc
Career:
Discovered artifical silk
Honours:
FIC
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election03/05/1917
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1932-1935 vol l pp 459-464, plate, by E F Armstrong
CodeNA6613
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1917/04Cross, Charles Frederick: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/001005Cross, Charles Fredericknd
NLB/60/757Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Frederick] Cross Esquire, FRS4 April 1921
NLB/63/358Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Frederick] Cross Esq., FRS30 September 1922
NLB/55/608Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Frederick] Cross Esq., FRS26 June 1918
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