Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Royal Society of Canada
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Description area
Dates of existence
1882-
History
The Royal Society of Canada was founded in 1882 by the Governor-General, the Marquess of Lorne. It is the country's oldest national organization of intellectuals dedicated to the encouragement of the humanities and sciences and the recognition of conspicuous merit.
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Internal structures/genealogy
General context
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Access points area
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Control area
Authority record identifier
RC0251
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Draft
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2015-6-10
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Maintenance notes
W. Laufs
