Alexander Ross Clarke
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British geodesist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Col Alexander Ross Clarke FRS FRSE was a British geodesist, primarily remembered for his calculation of the Principal Triangulation of Britain , the calculation of the Figure of the Earth and one of the most important text books of Geodesy . He was an officer of the Royal Engineers employed on the Ordnance Survey.
