Authorised form of name | Griffith; Alan Arnold (1893 - 1963) |
Dates | 1893 - 1963 |
Place of birth | London |
Date of birth | 13 June 1893 |
Date of death | 11/10/1963 |
Occupation | Engineer |
Research field | Aeronautical engineering |
Fracture mechanics |
Activity | Honours: CBE 1948
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 20/03/1941 |
Source | Authority: Birthplace from The Times 13 June 2001 Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1964 vol 10 pp 117-136, plate, by A A Rubbra References: Sir William Hawthorne, 'The Early History of the Aircraft Gas Turbine in Britain' in NR 1991 vol 45 pp 79-108, plate |
Code | NA1700 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
EC/1941/09 | Griffith, Alan Arnold: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
NLB/58/120 | Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Geoffrey Ingram] Taylor Esquire, FRS | 16 March 1920 |
IM/001794 | Griffith, Alan Arnold | nd |