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IN December, 1902, a committee was appointed by the Treasury βto inquire and report as to the administration by the Meteorological Council of the existing parliamentary grant, and as to whether any changes in its apportionment are desirable in the interest of meteorological science, and to make any further recommendations which may occur to them with a view to increasing the utility of that grant.β The committee was composed of Sir Herbert E. Maxwell, Bart., M.P. (chairman), Mr.J. A. Dewar, M.P., Sir W. de W. Abney, K.C.B., F.R.S., Sir F. Hopwood, K.C.B., C.M.G., Board of Trade, Sir T. H. Elliott, K.C.B., Board of Agriculture, Mr. T. L. Heath, Treasury, Dr. R. T. Glazebrook, F.R.S., and Prof. Joseph Larmor, F.R.S.
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Report of the Meteorological Grant Committee . Nature 70, 181β182 (1904). https://doi.org/10.1038/070181a0
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