C. C. L. Gregory

{{Short description|British astronomer}}

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|name = C.C.L. Gregory

| birth_name = Christopher Clive Langton Gregory

| birth_date = 13 May 1892

| death_date = {{death date and age|1964|11|24|1892|5|13|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Parkstone, Dorset, England

| death_place = Crookham-with-Ewshott, Hampshire, England

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| children = Richard Gregory

| occupation = Astronomer

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Christopher Clive Langton Gregory (13 May 1892 – 24 November 1964) was a British astronomer, who established the University of London Observatory.{{cite journal | bibcode = 1966QJRAS...7...81. | title=Christopher Clive Langton Gregory (obituary) | journal=Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society | volume=7 | page=81 | year=1966}} He was born in Parkstone, Dorset and lived in Swanage, Dorset in 1911 and in Hendon, Middlesex in 1939. He died in Crookham-with-Ewshott, Hampshire.https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LCDC-51N/christopher-clive-langton-gregory-1892-1964

Gregory's son by his first wife, Helen Patricia (née Gibson), was psychologist Richard Gregory (1923–2010). His second wife was Anita Gregory (née Kohsen).

The National Portrait Gallery has a photograph of Gregory taken in 1939.{{cite web|url=https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw209485/Christopher-Clive-Langton-Gregory|title=Christopher Clive Langton Gregory - National Portrait Gallery|publisher=|accessdate=26 September 2018}}

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