William Spottiswoode

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William Spottiswoode
MA, FRS, DCL, LLD
Spottiswoode, William.jpg
Born 1825
Died 1883
Residence 19 Chester St Belgrave Sq [1862]
50 Grosvenor Pl [1867]
41 Grosvenor Place, W [1879]
Occupation academic
Society Membership
membership ESL, AI Ordinary Fellow - life compounder
left 1881.04 last listed
elected_ESL 1861.06.04
elected_AI 1861
clubs X Club
Athenaeum Club
societies Royal Society
Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce



Notes

Office Notes

ESL Council 1862-63 Hon. Secretary
ESL Council 1863-64 Member
ESL Council 1864-65 Member
ESL Council 1865-66 Member

AI Council 1872 Member
AI Council 1873 Member

House Notes

1862.05.20 It was resolved That the number of ‘Honorary Secretaries’ be increased to three, including the Foreign Secretary, and that the name of William Spottiswoode be recommended to be added to the two Honorary Secretaries now in office.

Notes From Elsewhere

William H. Spottiswoode FRS (11 January 1825 – 27 June 1883)[1] was an English mathematician and physicist. He was President of the Royal Society from 1878 to 1883

Member of the Athenaeum Club from 1859

Publications

External Publications

House Publications

On the tribes of Northern Kurdistan

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