传记
He became a civil engineer in 1872.
He entered the Topographical Survey Branch of the Department of the Interior in 1879 and was one of the founders of the Astronomical Branch.
He built the Cliff Street Observatory in 1890.
In 1885 he helped to establish positions on the CPR right-of-way in British columbia.
He engaged in surveys of the Canadian Northwest, BC and Alaska.
He participated in a team which determined the longitude of Montreal.
In 1903-1904 he extended the longitude from Vancouver across the Pacific along the new cable route.
In 1908 he was appointed as the Assistant Chief Astronomer of the Department of the Interior.
In 1917 he was the Director of the Dominion Observatory in Ottawa ON Canada.
命名地物
Klotz Mountain
参考文献
Putnam, W.L. and G.W. Boles, R.W. Laurilla (1990)
