George Bertie Stigant

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George Bertie Stigant
File:Stigant, George Bertie.jpg
Born 1889
Died 1973
Residence 12 Regent Street SW1
9 Regent Street, SW1 [1937]
99 Crawford Street, W1 [1949]
Occupation map maker
linguist
Society Membership
membership ordinary fellow
left 1973 deceased
elected_AI 1933.03.21




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1933.02.21 proposed by C.G. Seligman, seconded by K. de B. Codrington

Asst. Secretary of Charts, Hydrographic Department, Admiralty, late of 99 Crawford Street, passed away 23rd December 1973 [from A94/20/214]

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Stigant Point WSW of Davey Point, NW King George Island, was charted by DI, 1934-35, and named after George Bertie Stigant (1889-1973), cartographer and linguist, Hydrographic Department, Admiralty, 1910-55 (Superintending Cartographer, 1935-51) (Nelson and others, chart 1935c; BA chart 3205, 25.iii.1937; APC, 1958, p.6; BA chart 3205, 23.xi.1962). Punta Stigant (Argentina. MM chart 64, 1939; Pierrou, 1970, p.673; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.268). Pointe Stigant (France. SHM, 1954, p.44). Stignant [sic] Point, in error (APC, 1955, p.20). The point was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57. Punta Stigan [sic] (Argentina. MM, 1957a, p.41). Mys Stigant (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961).

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