Napier Shaw collection 1929

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Napier Shaw collection 1929

Correspondence (1 leaf)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285708

Scott Polar Research Institute

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SHAW, NAPIER

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Napier Shaw was a contemporary of the botanist and geographer Robert Neal Rudmose-Brown (1879-1954) From the guide to the Napier Shaw collection, 1929, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) ...

Shaw, Napier, 1854-1945

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Sir William Napier Shaw (1854-1945), meteorologist, was educated at King Edward VI's school, Birmingham, and Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where he took the natural sciences tripos. He was a fellow of Emmanuel, 1877-1906, and assistant director of the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge, 1898-1900. He was secretary of the Meteorological Council, 1900-1905, then director of the Meteorological Office, 1905-1920. He became professor of meteorology at the Royal College of Science in 1920 and worked the...

Rudmose-Brown Robert Neal 1879-1954

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