C. C. L. Gregory
{{Short description|British astronomer}}
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{{Infobox person
|honorific_prefix =
|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
| spouse = {{plainlist|
- Helen Patricia
- {{marriage|Anita Kohsen|1954|}}
}}
| children = Richard Gregory
| occupation = Astronomer
}}
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}}
References
External links
- [http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-iarticle_query?1966QJRAS...7...81.&data_type=PDF_HIGH&whole_paper=YES&type=PRINTER&filetype=.pdf Obituary] at Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 7, p. 81, by E. Margaret Burbidge
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Category:People from Parkstone
Category:20th-century British astronomers
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