John Cameron (1817-1878)

Lieutenant-General John Cameron CB, FRS, RE (31 March 1817 - 30 June 1878)[1] was executive officer and director-general of the Ordnance Survey.

He was son of Lieutenant-General Sir John Cameron (1773-1844), KCB, and brother to General Sir Duncan Alexander Cameron, GCB.

He was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal Society on 4 June 1868.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Fellowship of the Royal Society". Royal Society. Retrieved 8 January 2015.


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