Person Chambers; Charles (1834 - 1896) Chambers Charles 1834 - 1896 Male Leeds, Yorkshire, England 30 May 1834 26 February 1896

Bombay (1868)

Meteorology Magnetism Education: Leeds Career: Assistant, Kew Observatory; Assistant to the Director, and Chief Superintendent and electrician to the Indo-Europeanan Telegraph Department, Persian Gulf (1863); Superintendent, Government Observatory, Bombay (1868-1886); Director of the Colaba Observatory, Bombay Fellow 03/06/1869 Sources: Bulloch's Roll Authority: Death date from TR Notes: Index to BR gives death date as March 1896. References: R W Home, 'The Royal Society and the Empire: the colonial and Commonwealth Fellowship. Part 2. After 1847' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 47-84 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 30 May 1834 - 26 Feb 1896 NA2784 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/189901111 2458e8f4-adc2-449a-8540-8cd1a0612152