Authorised form of name | Plaskett; John Stanley (1865 - 1941) |
Dates | 1865 - 1941 |
Nationality | Canadian |
Place of birth | Hickson, near Woodstock, Ontario, Canada |
Date of birth | 17 November 1865 |
Place of death | Esquimalt, near Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
Date of death | 17/10/1941 |
Research field | Astronomy |
Activity | Education: BA (Toronto); DSc (Pittsburgh) Career: Astronomer, Dominion Observatory, Ottawa, 1905-1917 Honours: CBE 1935 Memberships: FRAS; FRS (Canada)
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 03/05/1923 |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB Obituaries: Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1942-1944 vol 4 pp 67-82, plate, by H Spencer Jones |
Code | NA1448 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
NLB/65/116 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr [John Stanley] Plaskett, FRS | 2 August 1923 |
NLB/64/905 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [John Stanley] Plaskett, FRS | 7 July 1923 |
NLB/66/332 | Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Prof. [Sydney] Chapman, FRS | 10 April 1924 |
NLB/67/814 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr [John Stanley] Plaskett, FRS | 13 March 1925 |
EC/1923/13 | Plaskett, John Stanley: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |