List of Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1947

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Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1947. [1]

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Fellows (FRS)

William Joscelyn Arkell British palaeontologist

William Joscelyn Arkell MA, D Phil, D Sc, FGS, FRS was a British geologist and palaeontologist, regarded as the leading authority on the Jurassic Period during the middle part of the 20th century.

Clement Attlee Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee,, was a British Labour Party politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951.

William Sawney Bisat, FRS (1886-1973) was a civil engineer in the north of England whose principal recreation was geological research. He is remembered for his work on goniatites which contributed to the refinement of the stratigraphy of the Carboniferous period, not least in northern England.

Foreign Members (ForMemRS)

Paul Karrer Russian chemist

Professor Paul Karrer FRS FRSE FCS was a Swiss organic chemist best known for his research on vitamins. He and Norman Haworth won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1937.

Royal Fellow (later Patron)

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<i>Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society</i> journal published by the Royal Society

The Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society is an academic journal on the history of science published annually by the Royal Society. It publishes obituaries of Fellows of the Royal Society. It was established in 1932 as Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society and obtained its current title in 1955, with volume numbering restarting at 1. Prior to 1932, obituaries were published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society.

References

  1. ↑ "Fellowship of the Royal Society 1660-2015". London: Royal Society. Archived from the original on 2015-07-15.
  2. ↑ Cox, L. R. (1958). "William Joscelyn Arkell. 1904-1958". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 4: 1. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1958.0001.
  3. ↑ Bridges, Lord (1968). "Clement Richard Attlee First Earl Attlee. 1883-1967". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society . 14: 15–36. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1968.0002. JSTOR   769437.
  4. ↑ Haworth, R. D. (1960). "George Macdonald Bennett. 1892-1959". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 5: 23. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1960.0003.
  5. ↑ Maizels, M. (1969). "Edward Joseph Conway. 1894-1968". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 15: 69. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1969.0003.
  6. ↑ Andrewes, C. (1979). "James Craigie. 25 June 1899-26 August 1978". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 25: 233–40. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1979.0007. PMID   11615793.
  7. ↑ Mather, K.; Lawrence, W. J. C. (1985). "Morley Benjamin Crane. 17 March 1890-17 September 1983". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 31: 88. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1985.0004.
  8. ↑ Relf, E. F. (1961). "William Jolly Duncan. 1894-1960". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 7: 37. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1961.0004.
  9. ↑ Bawden, F. C. (1954). "Tom Goodey. 1885-1953". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society. 9: 141. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1954.0010.
  10. ↑ Dodson, G. (2002). "Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin, O.M. 12 May 1910 - 29 July 1994". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 48: 179. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2002.0011.
  11. ↑ Kornberg, H.; Williamson, D. H. (1984). "Hans Adolf Krebs. 25 August 1900-22 November 1981". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 30: 350. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1984.0013.
  12. ↑ Millar, I. T. (1984). "Frederick George Mann. 29 June 1897-29 March 1982". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 30: 408. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1984.0015.
  13. ↑ Robertson, A. (1977). "Conrad Hal Waddington. 8 November 1905 -- 26 September 1975". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 23: 575–622. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1977.0022. PMID   11615737.
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