| Authorised form of name | Richards; Alfred Newton (1876 - 1966) |
| Dates | 1876 - 1966 |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth | Stamford, New York, USA |
| Date of birth | 22 March 1876 |
| Place of death | Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania |
| Date of death | 24/03/1966 |
| Research field | Physiology |
| Pharmacology |
| Activity | Honours:
CBE 1948
|
| Membership category | Foreign Member |
| Date of election | 18/06/1942 |
| RSActivity | Lectures:
Croonian 1938 |
| Source | Sources:
DSB vol 18 pp 734-736
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1967 vol 13 pp 327-342, plate, by C F Schmidt
Notes:
DSB vol 18 gives an incorrect year of death, 1976. |
| Code | NA2206 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1942/22 | Richards, Alfred Newton: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| HF/1/17/5/1/152 | Letter from A N Bryan Brown, Worcester College, Oxford to Howard Walter Florey | 20 January 1961 |
| RR/36/50 | Referee's report by Arthur Edwin Boycott, on a paper 'Experiments concerning the question of secretion of phenolsulphone-phthalein by the renal tubule' by Alfred Newton Richards and John B. Barnwell | 15 June 1927 |
| HD/25/21 | Presentation album for Henry Dale on his retirement from the National Institute for Medical Research | 30 September 1942 |