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Colonel Sir Charles Frederick Arden-Close, KBE CB CMG FRS (10 August 1865 – 19 December 1952) was a British geographer and surveyor. He was Director General of the Ordnance Survey from 1911 to 1922. His insistence on attention to detail saw the improvement of many attitudes and methods at the Ordnance Survey. Close's planning saw the production of many maps now viewed as pinnacles in the classic period of map making. He was born Charles Frederick Close and changed his surname to Arden-Close in 1938 so as to comply with a bequest. was founded in 1980.

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rdfs:label	Charles Close (en) Charles Close (fr) Charles Frederick Arden-Close (pl)
rdfs:comment	Le colonel Sir Charles Frederick Arden-Close, KBE CB CMG FRS, né le 10 août 1865 et mort le 19 décembre 1952, est un géographe et un arpenteur britannique. Il a été Directeur Général de l'Ordnance Survey de 1911 à 1922. Son acharnement sur le souci du détail a permis d'améliorer de nombreux comportements et méthodes à l'Ordnance Survey. Le projet de Close a vu la production de nombreuses cartes maintenant considérées comme des sommets dans la période classique de la cartographie. Il est né Charles Frederick Close et a changé son nom de famille à Arden-Close en 1938 afin de se conformer à un legs. (fr) Sir Charles Frederick Arden-Close - (1865 - 1952) angielski geograf, topograf i geodeta. Przewodniczył Międzynarodowej Unii Geograficznej (1934 - 1938) i Królewskiemu Towarzystwu Geograficznemu (1927 - 1930). W 1909 roku zainicjował opracowanie międzynarodowej mapy świata. (pl) Colonel Sir Charles Frederick Arden-Close, KBE CB CMG FRS (10 August 1865 – 19 December 1952) was a British geographer and surveyor. He was Director General of the Ordnance Survey from 1911 to 1922. His insistence on attention to detail saw the improvement of many attitudes and methods at the Ordnance Survey. Close's planning saw the production of many maps now viewed as pinnacles in the classic period of map making. He was born Charles Frederick Close and changed his surname to Arden-Close in 1938 so as to comply with a bequest. was founded in 1980. (en)
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death place	Winchester, Hampshire, England (en)
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