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The Royal Charter nominated William Brouncker as president and stipulated that future presidents should be elected by the Council and Fellows of the Society at anniversary meetings each year on St. Andrew's Day (30 November). The details of the presidency were described by the second Royal Charter, which did not set any limit on how long a ...
The list of presidents of the Royal Society of Canada is a list of all the past and present presidents of the Royal Society of Canada. 1882–1883 John William Dawson 1883–1884 Pierre J. O. Chauveau
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The Annual General Meeting of the Ontario Historical Society, held June 2, 1914 in Ottawa, Canada. The Ontario Historical Society, originally called the Pioneer and Historical Association of Ontario, [2] was established on September 4, 1888 largely through the efforts of Reverend Henry Scadding. It initially operated as a federation of local ...
Mrs. H. D. Warren CBE LL.D. (1862-1952), or Sarah Trumbull Van Lennep as she was known before she married H. D. Dormand in 1885, was a prominent Toronto philanthropist.She helped build Toronto's cultural, institutional and social safety structures, and served on the Board of the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) for 35 years, as its first, and for a long time, its only, woman member. [1]
Vernon attracted President Lyndon B. Johnson to the Athens campus to announce the Great Society Program in May 1964. [ 6 ] In 1965, Alden was the subject of a Life Magazine feature showcasing his accomplishments as well as the challenges facing academic administrations in the wake of open admissions policies. [ 8 ]
The Royal Society president is Adrian Smith, who took up the post and started his five-year term on 30 November 2020, [3] replacing the previous president, Venki Ramakrishnan. Since 1967, the society has been based at 6–9 Carlton House Terrace , a Grade I listed building in central London which was previously used by the Embassy of Germany ...
About 8,000 fellows have been elected to the Royal Society since its inception in 1660. Below is a list of people who are or were Fellow or Foreign Member of the Royal Society. The date of election to the fellowship follows the name. Dates in brackets relate to an award or event associated with the person. The Society maintains a complete ...