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Authorised form of nameHartley; Percival (1881 - 1957); biochemist
Dates1881 - 1957
Date of birth28 May 1881
Date of death16/02/1957
OccupationBiochemist
ActivityCareer:
Director of Biological Standards, National Institute for Medical Research
Honours:
MC ; CBE 1936; Kt 1944
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election06/05/1937
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1957 vol 3 pp 81-100, plate, by H H Dale
References:
A F Bristow, T Barrowcliffe and D R Bangham, 'Standardization of biological medicines: the first hundred years, 1900-2000' in NR 2006 vol 60 pp 271-289
CodeNA1167
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1937/08Hartley, Percival: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MM/9/40Letter from CS Sherrington, Eastbourne, to Sir Hartley Percival15 November 1947
MM/9/41Letter from CS Sherrington, Eastbourne, to Sir Hartley Percival9 January 1948
RR/72/235Referee's report by Percival Hartley, on a paper 'The antigenic relationship of some mammalian spermatozoa' by Audrey U Smith1949
RR/72/45Referee's report by Percival Hartley, on a paper 'The selective admission of antibodies to the foetus by the yolk-sac splanchnopleur in rabbits' by Francis William Rogers Brambell, W A Hemmings, Megan Henderson and W T Rowlands1949
GLB/65/22/14Percival Hartley, Bigwood Road, London to Brown10 June 1955
IM/GA/WS/1009Hartley, Percivalnd
RR/72/276Referee's report by Percival Hartley, on a paper 'The transplantation of normal tissues: with special reference to auto- and homotransplants of thyroid and spleen in the anterior chamber of the eye, and subcutaneously, in guinea-pigs' by Michael Francis Addison Woodruff and Hazel G Woodruff 1949
HD/25/21Presentation album for Henry Dale on his retirement from the National Institute for Medical Research 30 September 1942
RR/72/277Letter from Percival Hartley, on a paper 'The transplantation of normal tissues: with special reference to auto- and homotransplants of thyroid and spleen in the anterior chamber of the eye, and subcutaneously, in guinea-pigs' by Michael Francis Addison Woodruff and Hazel G Woodruff to David Brunt 25 September 1949
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