Christopher Board

Christopher Board was an academic, cartographer, university teacher, scientist and historian.

Also recorded as Chris Board.

Christopher Board in brief

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academic, cartographer, university teacher, scientist and historian
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Career and activity

Christopher Board worked in cartography, history of cartography and military cartography.

He was employed by London School of Economics and Political Science. He belonged to International Cartographic Association. He worked at London.

Catalogued works

9 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1796 to 1998.

The Routledge Handbook of Mapping and Cartography. Policy-making in the National Health Service : a case study of the Leeds Regional Hospital Board / Christopher Ham., dated 1981, held by Wellcome Collection. Christopher Wren making his first demonstration of a method of introducing drugs into a vein, before Dr Willis, 1667. Oil painting by Ernest Board., held by Wellcome Collection. Vaccines against malaria : hope in a gathering storm / Committee on Malaria Vaccines, Board on International Health, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine ; Philip K. Russell and Christopher P. Howson, editors., dated 1996, held by Wellcome Collection. Prevention of micronutrient deficiencies : tools for policymakers and public health workers / Committee on Micronutrient Deficiencies, Board on International Health [and] Food, and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Christopher P. Howson, Eileen T. Kennedy, and Abraham Horwitz, editors., dated 1998, held by Wellcome Collection. Infant mortality in New York City : a study of the results accomplished by infant-life saving agencies 1885-1920 / [Ernst Christopher Meyer]., dated 1921, held by Wellcome Collection. Navy Victualling Board, dated 1796-1815, held by Wellcome Collection. Gretna Board of Health, dated 20-25 July 1832, held by Wellcome Collection. Camberwell Board of Health, dated 7 Nov. 1831-30 March 1832, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 128 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Intervention de Mr. Christopher Board, Cybergeo, 2011. Pond, Christopher, (born 25 Sept. 1952), Chair, Lending Standards Board, since 2017, Who's Who, 2007. Smith, Alan Christopher, (born 25 Oct. 1936), Chief Executive, Test and County Cricket Board, 1987–96, Who's Who, 2007. Powell, Sir (John) Christopher, (born 4 Oct. 1943), Chairman, Advertising Standards Board of Finance, since 2010, Who's Who, 2007. Intervention de Mr. Christopher Board, Cybergeo, 1997.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is cartography, history of cartography and military cartography.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Employment is recorded with London School of Economics and Political Science. Membership is recorded of International Cartographic Association.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of the British Empire.

Chronology

  1. 1921Infant mortality in New York City : a study of the results accomplished by infant-life saving agencies 1885-1920 / [Ernst Christopher Meyer]. (Wellcome Collection).
  2. 1981Policy-making in the National Health Service : a case study of the Leeds Regional Hospital Board / Christopher Ham. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1996Vaccines against malaria : hope in a gathering storm / Committee on Malaria Vaccines, Board on International Health, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine ; Philip K. Russell and Christopher P. Howson, editors. (Wellcome Collection).
  4. 1998Prevention of micronutrient deficiencies : tools for policymakers and public health workers / Committee on Micronutrient Deficiencies, Board on International Health [and] Food, and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Christopher P. Howson, Eileen T. Kennedy, and Abraham Horwitz, editors. (Wellcome Collection).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Intervention de Mr. Christopher Board, Cybergeo, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Pond, Christopher, (born 25 Sept. 1952), Chair, Lending Standards Board, since 2017, Who's Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Powell, Sir (John) Christopher, (born 4 Oct. 1943), Chairman, Advertising Standards Board of Finance, since 2010, Who's Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Smith, Alan Christopher, (born 25 Oct. 1936), Chief Executive, Test and County Cricket Board, 1987–96, Who's Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q116889981: Christopher Board

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation

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  6. 6.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Christopher Board.

    open access index · Unverified

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  7. 7.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 128 works naming Christopher Board.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  8. 8.

    “Christopher Board”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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