Sandford Fleming

Also known as

Sandford Sir Fleming

Born 1827-01-01

Died 1915-01-01

Identifiers

VIAF45185262
WikidataQ41411
ISNI0000000115691017
Open LibraryOL7176195A

Top Subjects

Systems and standards (10)
Time (10)
Prime Meridian (5)
Canada (4)
Railroads (2)
Canadian Pacific Railway Company (2)
Societies (1)

Books by Sandford Fleming

Total count: 26

The Canadian Institute

Canadian Institute1852-01-01
Preliminary report on the projected North-west railway of Canada ... showing the importance of the Valley of the River Saugeen as a field for commerce and railway enterprise ...

Blackburn's city steam press1857-01-01
Mémorial du peuple de la rivière Rouge aux gouvernements anglais et canadiensaccompagné d'observations sur la colonisation de la partie centrale de l'Amérique britannique du Nord, et l'établissement d'un grand chemin territorial du Canada à la Colombie anglaise

Imprimé pour les entrpreneurs [sic] par Hunter, Rose et Lemieux1863-01-01
Letter from S. Fleming to R.S. Aytoun, Esq., M.P.

publisher not identified1867-01-01
Exploratory survey of 1871general instructions to engineers in charge of parties, transit-men and levellers

Canadian Pacific Railway Co.1871-01-01
Report on surveys and preliminary operations on the Canadian Pacific Railway up to January 1877

publisher not identified1877-01-01
Papers on time-reckoning and the selection of a prime meridian to be common to all nationstransmitted to the British government by His Excellency the Governor-General of Canada

Copp, Clark & Co.1879-01-01
Time-reckoning and the selection of a prime meridian to be common to all nations

Copp, Clark & Co.1879-01-01
On uniform Standard Time, for Railways, Telegraphs and civil purposes generally

publisher not identified1880-01-01
Memorandum addressed to the Honourable Minister of Railways and Canals by the Engineer-in-Charge of the Canadian Pacific Railway

MacLean, Roger1880-01-01
Note on uniform standard time for railways, telegraphs and civil purposes generally

publisher not identified1880-01-01
The adoption of a prime meridian to be common to all nationsthe establishment of standard meridians for the regulation of time, read before the international geographical congress at Venice, September 1881 / by Sandford Fleming

Waterlow1881-01-01
Letter to the president of the American Society for the Advancement of Scienceon the subject of standard time for the United States of America, Canada and Mexico; presented at the Montreal conference, August, 1882

C.W. Mitchell1882-01-01
The International prime meridian conference, Washington, October 1884recommendations suggested

publisher not identified1884-01-01
Universal or cosmic timeby Sandford Fleming, C.E., C.M.G., etc. : together with other papers, communications and reports in the possession of the Canadian Institute respecting the movement for reforming the time-system of the world and establishing a prime meridian as a zero common to all nations

Council of the Canadian Institute1885-01-01
Address delivered in Convocation Hall, Queen's College, Kingston, by Sandford Fleming, chancellor of the University, April 18th., 1885

Citizen print.1885-01-01
Time-reckoning for the twentieth century

Adams, pr.1889-01-01
The unit measure of time. Address at the opening of Section III of the Royal society of Canada, by the president, Dr. Sandford Fleming, May 27th, 1890

s.n.]1890-01-01
The unit measure of time

publisher not identified1890-01-01
Parliamentary vs. party government, an address delivered at the opening of Queen's University, October 16th, 1891, and A political problem, a paper read ... before the Royal Society

s.n.]1891-01-01
Memorandum on the movement for reckoning time on a scientific basis, by which the greatest possible degree of simplicity, accuracy, and uniformity will be obtainable in all countries throughout the world

Copp, Clark1891-01-01
Letter to Sir John Lubbock, bart., president, Second Congress of Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade of the Empire, 1892

s.n.]1892-01-01
Note on ocean steam navigationNote on early steamboats ; Note on postage stamps

publisher not identified1892-01-01
Proposed change in reckoning the astronomical day

s.n.1893-01-01
Addresses by Sir Sandford Fleming, K.C.M.C., chancellor of Queen's Univesity and Principal Gordon ... at the annual meeting of the Queen's University Council held April 24, 1906

s.n.1906-01-01
The establishment of a great imperial intelligence union as a means of promoting the consolidation of the Empirean address

s.n.1906-01-01