| Authorised form of name | Eshelby; John Douglas (1916 - 1981) |
| Dates | 1916 - 1981 |
| Nationality | British |
| Date of birth | 21/12/1916 |
| Date of death | 10/12/1981 |
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 21/03/1974 |
| Age at election | 57 |
| Source | Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1990 vol 36 pp 125-150, plate, by B A Bilby |
| Code | NA227 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1974/10 | Eshelby, John Douglas: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| RR/71/103 | Referee's report by Egon Orowan, on a paper 'Dislocations as a cause of mechanical damping in metals' by John Douglas Eshelby | [1948] |
| RR/75/109 | Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'The force of an elastic singularity' by John Douglas Eshelby | [1951] |
| RR/75/110 | Referee's report by Richard Vynne Southwell, on a paper 'The force of an elastic singularity' by John Douglas Eshelby | 18 June 1951 |