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Reference numberNLB/39/264
Alternative reference numberNLB/39 p168
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Dr R [Richard] T [Tetley] Glazebrook, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date18 December 1908
DescriptionThe Council have made the following appointments to the Governing body of the National Physical Laboratory: To the General Board - Professor Bottomley, Admiral Field (Hydrographer), Sir Arthur Rücker, and Professor Schuster in the room of Professor Adams, Professor Gray, Professor Hicks and Admiral Jackson.To the Executive Committee - Mr David Howard (reappointed for special reasons), and Sir Arthur Rücker in the room of Professor Callendar.
The nominations to the General Board by the Technical Societies had not been received when Council met; buy the Institution of Electrical Engineers have since notified their nomination of Mr Alexander Siemens to take the place of My Kaye Gray.'
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8225Glazebrook; Sir; Richard Tetley (1854 - 1935)1854 - 1935
NA8724Bottomley; James Thomson (1845 - 1926)1845 - 1926
NA7126Field; Sir; Arthur Mostyn (1855 - 1950)1855 - 1950
NA6673Rücker; Sir; Arthur William (1848 - 1915); physicist1848 - 1915
NA6483Schuster; Sir; Arthur (1851 - 1934); physicist1851 - 1934
NA5307Callendar; Hugh Longbourne (1863 - 1930); physicist1863 - 1930
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