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Reference numberNLB/57/776
Alternative reference numberNLB/57p441
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from unknown correspondent; to Egerton C Grey, Esq. D.Sc.
Date2 February 1920
DescriptionAdvises that the President [Sir Joseph John Thomson, PRS] and Council of the Royal Society elected him the previous week to the Foulerton Studentship of the value of £400 per year for 'reaearch on the metabolism of bacteria with special reference to fermentation processes set up by such as cause disease in man.' The Studentship lasts for three years in the first instance from 25 March 1920. The correspondent is one of the Secretaries of the Royal Society, so is either Sir William Bate Hardy, FRS, or Sir James Hopwood Jeans, FRS.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8234Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934); biologist and food scientist1864 - 1934
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
NA8288Thomson; Sir; Joseph John (1856 - 1940); physicist1856 - 1940
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