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RefNoMDA/A/19/62
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Sir Charles [Galton] Darwin, National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, Middlesex, to Sir Alfred Egerton, Secretary of the Royal Society
CreatorDarwin; Sir; Charles Galton (1887-1962); British physicist
RecipientEgerton; Sir; Alfred Charles Glyn (1886-1959); British chemist
Date3 October 1947
DescriptionDarwin shares his proposals for the next year's General Board and Executive Committee. For the General Board he proposes Lord Cherwell; Professor G I [George Ingle] Finch; Professor S [Sydney] Goldstein; and Sir Charles Goodeve. For the Executive Committee he proposes, from the Technical Societies, Mr P Good, Director of the British Standards Institution at 28 Victoria Street. For the Royal Society list he suggests [Edward Crisp] Bullard, followed by Finch, then [John Douglas] Cockcroft.
Extent1p
FormatTypescript copy
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8212Egerton; Sir; Alfred Charles Glyn (1886 - 1959); chemist1886 - 1959
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