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Authorised form of nameLong; Walter Hume (1854 - 1924); 1st Viscount Long of Wraxall
Dates1854 - 1924
Place of birthBath, Somerset, England
Date of birth13 July 1854
Place of deathRood Ashton, Wiltshire
Date of death26/09/1924
ActivityEducation:
Harrow School
Honours:
Viscount 1921
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election19/06/1902
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
Vanity Fair 16 October 1886
Royal Society codeNA871
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
EC/1902/19Long, Walter Hume, 1st Viscount Long of Wraxall: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/002796Long, Walter Humend
NLB/24/710Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to The Right Honorable Walter Hume Long, Fellow of the Royal Society24 June 1902
NLB/34/683Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to The Right Honorable Walter Hume Long, Fellow of the Royal Society, 51 Cadogan Gardens, S.W.25 February 1907
NLB/59/448Copy letter from [William Bate Hardy,] Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Right Honourable [Walter Hume] Long, FRS2 October 1920
CD/50/15Copy letter from [William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society], to the Right Honourable [Walter Hume] Long, Colonial Office, Downing Street, S.W.1.27 November 1918
NLB/56/338Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Henry Balfour Esquire, FRS15 January 1919
NLB/56/341Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Right Honourable Lord Milner16 January 1919
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