Capt., Sir Douglas Galton RE KCB DCL LLD FRS FLS FGS |
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| Born |
1822 |
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| Died |
1899 |
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| Residence |
12 Chester Street Grosvenor Place [1862] Belgrave Square, SW; and Himbleton Manor, Droitwich [1888] 12 Chester Street, Grosvenor Square, SW [1897] |
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| Occupation |
business |
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Society Membership| membership |
ESL, AI Ordinary Fellow - life compounder |
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| left |
1897.05 last listed |
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| elected_ESL |
1861.11.18 |
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| elected_AI |
1861 |
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| clubs |
Athenaeum Club |
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| 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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