List of Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1941

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This page lists Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1941. [1]

Royal Society English learned society for science

The President, Council and Fellows of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, commonly known as the Royal Society, is a learned society. Founded on 28 November 1660, it was granted a royal charter by King Charles II as "The Royal Society". It is the oldest national scientific institution in the world. The society is the United Kingdom's and Commonwealth of Nations' Academy of Sciences and fulfils a number of roles: promoting science and its benefits, recognising excellence in science, supporting outstanding science, providing scientific advice for policy, fostering international and global co-operation, education and public engagement.

Contents

Fellows

  1. William Noel Benson [2]
  2. Homi Jehangir Bhabha [3]
  3. Sir Edward Bullard [4]
  4. Sir Winston Churchill [5]
  5. Cyril Dean Darlington [6]
  6. Philip Ivor Dee [7]
  7. Sir Sheldon Francis Dudley [8]
  8. Sir John Carew Eccles [9]
  9. Howard Florey [10]
  10. Alan Arnold Griffith [11]
  11. Sir Harry Work Melville [12]
  12. Joseph Needham [13]
  13. Sir Albert Cherbury David Rivett [14]
  14. Alexander Robertson [15]
  15. Thomas Gerald Room [16]
  16. Arthur John Rowledge [17]
  17. Hugh Scott [18]
  18. Sir Franz Eugen Simon [19]
  19. Sir Henry Gerard Thornton [20]
  20. Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt [21]
  21. Philip Bruce White [22]

Foreign Members

  1. James Bryant Conant [23]
  2. Karl Landsteiner [24]

References

  1. "Fellows of the Royal Society". London: Royal Society. Archived from the original on 2015-03-16.
  2. Hills, E. S. (1958). "William Noel Benson 1885-1957". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 4: 26–33. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1958.0003.
  3. Penney, L. (1967). "Homi Jehangir Bhabha 1909-1966". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 13: 35–55. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1967.0002.
  4. McKenzie, D. P. (1987). "Edward Crisp Bullard. 21 September 1907-3 April 1980". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 33: 66–98. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1987.0004. JSTOR   769947.
  5. Jones, R. V. (1966). "Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill 1874-1965". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 12: 34–105. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1966.0003.
  6. Lewis, D. (1983). "Cyril Dean Darlington. 19 December 1903-26 March 1981". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 29: 113–126. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1983.0005.
  7. Curran, S. (1984). "Philip Ivor Dee. 8 April 1904-17 April 1983". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 30: 139–166. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1984.0005. JSTOR   769823.
  8. Boyd, J. S. K. (1956). "Sheldon Francis Dudley. 1884-1956". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 2: 85–99. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1956.0006.
  9. Curtis, D. R.; Andersen, P. (2001). "Sir John Carew Eccles, A.C. 27 January 1903 - 2 May 1997: Elected F.R.S. 1941". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 47: 159–187. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2001.0010. PMID   15124645.
  10. Abraham, E. P. (1971). "Howard Walter Florey. Baron Florey of Adelaide and Marston 1898-1968". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 17: 255–302. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1971.0011. PMID   11615426.
  11. Rubbra, A. A. (1964). "Alan Arnold Griffith 1893-1963". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 10: 117–126. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1964.0008.
  12. Bevington, J. C.; Gowenlock, B. G. (2002). "Sir Harry Work Melville, K.C.B. 27 April 1908 - 14 June 2000". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 48: 289–308. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2002.0016.
  13. Gurdon, J. B.; Rodbard, B. (2000). "Joseph Needham, C.H. 9 December 1900 -- 24 March 1995: Elected F.R.S. 1941". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 46: 365–376. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1999.0091.
  14. Marston, H. R. (1966). "Albert Cherbury David Rivett 1885-1961". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 12: 437–455. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1966.0021.
  15. Haworth, R. D.; Whalley, W. B. (1971). "Alexander Robertson. 1896-1970". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 17: 617–642. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1971.0024. PMID   11615430.
  16. Hirschfeld, J. W. P.; Wall, G. E. (1987). "Thomas Gerald Room. 10 November 1902-2 April 1986". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 33: 573–601. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1987.0020. JSTOR   769963.
  17. Rubbra, A. A. (1958). "Arthur John Rowledge 1876-1957". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 4: 215–223. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1958.0019.
  18. Thompson, W. R. (1961). "Hugh Scott. 1885-1960". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 7: 229–242. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1961.0018.
  19. Kurti, N. (1958). "Franz Eugen Simon 1893-1956". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 4: 224–256. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1958.0020. JSTOR   769514.
  20. Nutman, P. S. (1977). "Henry Gerard Thornton. 22 January 1892 -- 6 February 1977". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 23: 557–574. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1977.0021.
  21. Ratcliffe, J. A. (1975). "Robert Alexander Watson-Watt 13 April 1892 -- 5 December 1973". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 21: 548–568. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1975.0018.
  22. Smith, W. (1950). "Philip Bruce White. 1891-1949". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society. 7 (19): 278–292. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1950.0018.
  23. Kistiakowsky, George Bogdanovich; Westheimer, Frank Henry (1979). "James Bryant Conant 26 March 1893 – 11 February 1978". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 25: 208–232. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1979.0006.
  24. Rous, P. (1947). "Karl Landsteiner. 1868-1943". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society . 5 (15): 294–324. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1947.0002.