Charles Winthrop Molesworth Swithinbank 1926–2014

On 27 May 2014 the polar community was saddened to learn that the eminent glaciologist Dr Charles Swithinbank had died after a brief illness, at Hilton Park Nursing Home in Bottisham, Cambridgeshire. He was 87.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Harrowfield, David L.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2014
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247414000497
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247414000497
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Summary:On 27 May 2014 the polar community was saddened to learn that the eminent glaciologist Dr Charles Swithinbank had died after a brief illness, at Hilton Park Nursing Home in Bottisham, Cambridgeshire. He was 87.