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Authorised form of nameGroom; Percy (1865 - 1931)
Dates1865 - 1931
Date of birth12 September 1865
Date of death16/09/1931
ActivityEducation:
MA; DSc
Career:
Professor of the Technology of Woods and Fibres, Imperial College of Science and Technology
Honours:
MBE
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/05/1924
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1932-1935 vol l pp 63-64, plate, by Sir John Bretland Farmer
CodeNA1381
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1924/05Groom, Percy: certificate of election to the Royal Society
NLB/8/113Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to the Cambridge Engraving Company18 July 1893
NLB/8/149Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Michael Foster, Secretary, Royal Society 21 July 1893
NLB/14/398Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to William Turner Thiselton-Dyer, Fellow of the Royal Society, Chairman of the Botany Committee5 March 1897
NLB/14/423Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Michael Foster, Secretary, Royal Society8 March 1897
NLB/14/688Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to William Turner Thiselton-Dyer, Fellow of the Royal Society29 April 1895
NLB/14/733Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Professor Sydney Howard Vines, Fellow of the Royal Society5 May 1897
NLB/35/244Copy letter from Archibald Geikie, to Professor Percy Groom3 May 1907
NLB/35/195Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Dukinfield Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society30 April 1907
RR/11/159Referee's report by Isaac Bayley Balfour, on a paper 'On Dischidia rafflesiana' by Percy Groom15 April 1873
RR/32/46Referee's report by Percy Groom, on a paper 'The genus dreyfusia (order hemiptera, family chermesidae) in Britain, and its relation to the silver fir' by R N ChrystalMay 1925
RR/11/158Referee's report by William Turner Thiselton-Dyer, on a paper 'On Dischidia rafflesiana' by Percy Groom26 February 1893
RR/13/188Letter from Robert Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on a paper 'On the leaves of lathraea squamaria' by Percy Groom to William Turner Thiselton-Dyer29 April 1897
RR/13/187Referee's report by Isaac Bayley Balfour, on a paper 'On the leaves of lathraea squamaria' by Percy Groom28 April 1897
RR/17/166Referee's report by James William Helenus Trail, on a paper 'Longitudinal symmetry in Phanerogamia' by Percy Groom[February 1907]
RR/17/168Referee's report by David Prain, on a paper 'Longitudinal symmetry in Phanerogamia' by Percy Groom[March 1907]
PP/21/3Paper, 'On Dischidia rafflesiana' by Percy Groom1893
RR/17/167Referee's report by Frederick Orpen Bower, on a paper 'Longitudinal symmetry in Phanerogamia' by Percy Groom[February 1907]
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