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Authorised form of nameHaworth; Lionel (1912 - 2000)
Dates1912 - 2000
NationalityBritish
Place of birthEdenburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
Date of birth04/08/1912
Date of death12/04/2000
OccupationEngineer
ActivityEducation:
BSc (Cape Town)
Career:
Director of Design, Rolls Royce, Bristol (by 1971)
Honours:
OBE 1958
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election18/03/1971
Age at election58
SourceSources:
Death date from Mr Haworth's daughter
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2005 vol 51 pp 195-220, plate, by G B R Feilden
CodeNA7524
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1971/11Haworth, Lionel: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/GA/SGRS/8435Haworth, Lionel1985
RR/72/53Letter from Lionel Haworth, on a paper 'Asymptotic formulae for hypergeometric functions' by Thomas MacFarlane Cherry to D C Martin, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society3 April 1950
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