| RefNo | LC/1947/07 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Matthai, George |
| Date | 23 November 1943 |
| Description | Certificate for the Election of a Fellow
Suspended 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947
Lapsed 1947 |
| Citation | Matthai, George (Lahore). Emeritus Professor of the University of Lahore (Punjab). He has engaged in the study and histology and budding of corals as determining the forms of colonies (Phil. TRans. 1926). He has worked for some years on the West Indian Reefs (Mackinnon Student) and Indian Reefs and has examined all type collections. He has revised the Astracidae in two generally accepted monographs (Trans. Linn. Soc. 1914, British Museum Catalogue 1928) and considered the evolutions (1940). He is now working on the colonial fungids. He has twice been President of the Indian Science Congress and is the author of much work on the Indian Fauna. |
| Proposers | From Personal Knowledge: Proposer - J Stanley Gardiner; Seconder - R B Seymour Sewell; J Gray; W T Calman; Stanley Kemp; C Forster-Cooper; B Sahni
From General knowledge: A D Imms |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Notes | Note on certificate; Died 25 June 1947 |
| AccessStatus | Open |