Person DS/UK/3071 Arrowsmith; John (1790-1873); cartographer and map publisher Arrowsmith John 1790-1873 cartographer and map publisher Male

A founder fellow of the Royal Geographical Society in 1830, with a keen interest in explorers he was responsible for turning the rough sketch maps and surveys into accurate maps, particularly for the Arctic area explored and surveyed. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes staff 21/12/2018 DERBYSHIRE\71026502 28/05/2020 016b5c74-add4-4a6a-b9c2-61bd1da64f36