The License Commission has three general choices in front of it. It can deny the UCIâs request and allow the team to keep its license. It can revoke the first-division Pro Team license but allow the team to re-apply for a second-division Pro Continental license. Or it could revoke the license altogether, a kind of institutional death penalty.
James Smithson (1765â1829) was a wealthy English scientist who devoted his life to research. That establishment became the Smithsonian. Smithson's bones now lie in the Smithsonian Castle. Originally they were buried in a cemetery in Italy.
History of the Smithsonian. In 1826, British scientist James Smithson drew up his last will and testament, naming his nephew as beneficiary. Smithson died in 1829, at approximately 64 years old while living in Genoa, Italy.