| Reference number | MS/427/259 |
| Alternative reference number | MS/427 p50 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from [William] Spottiswoode, President of the Royal Society; to the Secretary of the Treasury |
| Date | 17 February 1883 |
| Description | Informs the Treasury that Lieu-General Richard Strachey, R.E. FRS has been elected as Chairman of the Meteorological Council, to replace the late Prof. Henry [John Stephen] Smith. States a Committee will be sent up to discuss the nomination. [See MS/427/266] |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | MS/427/263 |
| MS/427/266 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA3799 | Strachey; Sir; Richard (1817 - 1908) | 1817 - 1908 |
| NA6491 | Smith; Henry John Stephen (1826 - 1883); mathematician | 1826 - 1883 |