Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Siemens, (Sir) Charles William

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3713517Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886 — Siemens, (Sir) Charles WilliamJoseph Foster

Siemens, (Sir) Charles William; created D.C.L. 21 June, 1870, F.R.S. 1862, the celebrated electrician, first president of Society of Telegraph Engineers, president of the British Association, and chairman of the Council of the Society of Arts, knighted April, 1883, died 18 Nov., following.