ET Unique Id:
Merrifield
Full Name:
Charles Watkins Merrifield
Is Pseudonym:
False
Gender:
Male
Country:
None
Biographical Information:
(1827-1884); Principal, R. Sch. of Naval Arch., So. Kensington (65-73Pembroke Gardens, Kensington (73-76); Brook Green, London (77-83); FRS, LMS (8th Pres 78-80)LMS Treas death notice 1/10/84Editor of many science texts fro Longmans, Green, & Co. ET 38, p.9; into naval architecture, applied mechanics, and hydralics; a civil servant as an examiner at the Education dept in Whitehall; 1867 elec first vice-principal (and later principal) of the Royal School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering in South Kensington.
References:
MQ (65-83)