Douglas Galton

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Capt., Sir
Douglas Galton
RE KCB DCL LLD FRS FLS FGS
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Born 1822
Died 1899
Residence 12 Chester Street Grosvenor Place [1862]
Belgrave Square, SW; and Himbleton Manor, Droitwich [1888]
12 Chester Street, Grosvenor Square, SW [1897]
Occupation business
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membership ESL, AI Ordinary Fellow - life compounder
left 1897.05 last listed
elected_ESL 1861.11.18
elected_AI 1861
clubs Athenaeum Club
societies Royal Society
Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
Linnean Society of London
Geological Society
Palaeontographical Society



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Sir Douglas Strutt Galton KCB, GCB, F.R.S., MStJ, Chevalier of the Légion d'Honneur, DCL, LLD (2 July 1822 – 18 March 1899) was a British engineer. He became a captain in the Royal Engineers and Secretary to the Railway Department, Board of Trade. In 1866 he was a member of the Royal Commission on Railways. From 1869 to 1875 he was Directory of Public Works and Buildings.

Member of the Athenaeum club from 1851

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