Hugh Beaver

Sir

Hugh Beaver

KBE
Sir; Hugh Beaver; KBE
Born	Hugh Eyre Campbell Beaver; 4 May 1890; Johannesburg, South Africa
Died	16 January 1967 (aged 76); London, England
Nationality	English, South African
Alma mater	Wellington College, Berkshire
Occupation	Engineer, industrialist
Years active	1931–1960
Board member of	The Guinness Book of World Records,; Guinness Brewery

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Sir Hugh Eyre Campbell Beaver, KBE (4 May 1890 – 16 January 1967)^[1] was an English-South African engineer, industrialist, and founder of the Guinness World Records (then known as Guinness Book of Records).^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]

References[edit]

↑ "OBITUARY. Sir HUGH EYRE CAMBELL BEAUER, KBE, LLD, 1890-1967". Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. 38 (4): 827–828. 1 December 1967. doi:10.1680/iicep.1967.8212.
↑ 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".
↑ "Royal Statistical Society Presidents". Royal Statistical Society. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2010.
↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 July 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
↑ 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".
↑ "BEAVER, Sir Hugh Eyre Campbell 1890-1967 Knight engineer and industrialist - Archives Hub". archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
↑ "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 30 July 2020.

External links[edit]

History of the Guinness World Records - Official Site
History of Guinness book of Records
Catalogue of the papers of Sir Hugh Beaver at London School of Economics Archives
Portrait at the National Portrait gallery

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[1] "OBITUARY. Sir HUGH EYRE CAMBELL BEAUER, KBE, LLD, 1890-1967". Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. 38 (4): 827–828. 1 December 1967. doi:10.1680/iicep.1967.8212.

[2] Heyworth (1 January 1967). "Sir Hugh Beaver, K.B.E". Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (General). 130 (4): 594. JSTOR 2982546.

[3] ttp://www.london.gov.uk/mayor/environment/air_quality/docs/50_years_on.rtf^{[permanent dead link]}

[4] College History Archived 9 November 2006 at the Wayback Machine

[5] "AIM25 collection description".

[6] "Royal Statistical Society Presidents". Royal Statistical Society. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2010.

[7] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 July 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[Cavendish2005-8] Richard Cavendish (August 2005). "Publication of the Guinness Book of Records: August 27th, 1955". History Today. 55.

[9] "brandchannel.com | Guinness World Records brand | brands | brand | branding news". Archived from the original on 28 June 2006. Retrieved 31 December 2008.

[10] "Guinness Book History 1950 - Present".

[11] "BEAVER, Sir Hugh Eyre Campbell 1890-1967 Knight engineer and industrialist - Archives Hub". archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk. Retrieved 30 July 2020.

[12] "About Guinness World Records". Archived from the original on 21 August 2015.

[13] Strutt, Peter. "Sir Hugh Eyre Campbell Beaver KBE | History, Monuments and Memorials of Penn". Retrieved 30 July 2020.

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