Hugh Beaver
British engineer and businessman (1890–1967)
Sir Hugh Eyre Campbell Beaver, KBE (4 May 1890 – 16 January 1967) was the founder of Guinness World Records.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
References
change- ↑ Heyworth (1 January 1967). "Sir Hugh Beaver, K.B.E". Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (General). 130 (4): 594. JSTOR 2982546.
- ↑ http://www.london.gov.uk/mayor/environment/air_quality/docs/50_years_on.rtf[permanent dead link]
- ↑ College History Archived 9 November 2006 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "AIM25 collection description". Archived from the original on 2007-02-19. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
- ↑ "Royal Statistical Society Presidents". Royal Statistical Society. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2010.
- ↑ "Guinness Book of Records". Archived from the original on 1 July 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
- ↑ Richard Cavendish (August 2005). "Publication of the Guinness Book of Records: August 27th, 1955". History Today. 55.
- ↑ "brandchannel.com | Guinness World Records brand | brands | brand | branding news". Archived from the original on 28 June 2006. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
- ↑ "Guinness Book History 1950 - Present". Archived from the original on 2006-05-13. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
- ↑ "BEAVER, Sir Hugh Eyre Campbell 1890-1967 Knight engineer and industrialist - Archives Hub". archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
- ↑ "About Guinness World Records". Archived from the original on 21 August 2015.
- ↑ Strutt, Peter. "Sir Hugh Eyre Campbell Beaver KBE | History, Monuments and Memorials of Penn". Retrieved 2020-07-30.
Other websites
change- History of the Guinness World Records - Official Site
- History of Guinness book of Records Archived 2006-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Catalogue of the papers of Sir Hugh Beaver at London School of Economics Archives
- Portrait at the National Portrait gallery