John Cameron
1817–78
Army officer. Second lieutenant in the Royal Engineers, 1834; colonel, 1868. Director of the Ordnance Survey, 1875–8. FRS 1868.
Sources
Cameron genealogies, in Cameron Australia (www.clan-cameron.org.au, accessed 28 November 2013)
Modern English biography
Record of the Royal Society of London
Bibliography
Modern English biography: Modern English biography, containing many thousand concise memoirs of persons who have died since the year 1850. By Frederick Boase. 3 vols. and supplement (3 vols.). Truro, Cornwall: the author. 1892–1921.
Record of the Royal Society of London: The record of the Royal Society of London for the promotion of natural knowledge. 4th edition. London: Royal Society. 1940.
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