Person Darwin; Sir; Charles Galton (1887 - 1962) Darwin Charles Galton Sir 1887 - 1962 British Male Cambridge, England 19 December 1887 Cambridge 31/12/1962 19621231

Applied mathematics Theoretical and general physics Career: Lecturer and Fellow, Christ's College, Cambridge Honours: KBE 1942 Great grandson of Robert Waring Darwin (FRS 1788); grandson of Charles Robert Darwin (FRS 1839); son of George Howard Darwin (FRS 1879); nephew of Francis Darwin (FRS 1882) and Horace Darwin (FRS 1903) Royal Society roles: VP 1939-1941 Medals and prizes: Royal Medal 1935 Lectures: Rutherford 1956 Fellow 11/05/1922 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DSB Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1963 vol 9 pp 69-85, plate, by G P Thomson References: P B Moon, 'The (London) Physics Club, 1928-1953' in NR 1992 vol 46 pp 171-174 R Singh and F Riess, 'The nobel laureate Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman FRS and his contacts with the British Scientific community in a social and political context' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 47-64 J S Rowlinson, 'The war time work of Hinshelwood and his colleagues' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 161-175 Blaney, T. (2011) 'The Chief Sea Lion's inheritance: eugenics and the Darwins' (Matador) [Charles Galton Darwin was known as 'the Chief Sea Lion' at Christ's College Cambridge] ©Godfrey Argent Studio International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-19861 19 Dec 1887 - 31 Dec 1962 NA2448 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 10/11/2023 RS_NET\rupert Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/73846789 7bcd2d4d-11ee-421a-9e93-7f014cd5acd0