| Authorised form of name | Dawson; Harry Medforth (1875 - 1939) |
| Dates | 1875 - 1939 |
| Date of birth | 11 November 1875 |
| Date of death | 11/03/1939 |
| Activity | Career:
Professor of Physical Chemistry in the University of Leeds
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 11/05/1933 |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1939-1941 vol 3 pp 139-154, plate, by R Whytlaw Gray and G F Smith |
| Royal Society code | NA1232 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| NLB/17/483 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Arthur Smithells, [Fellow of the Royal Society], North Grange Road, Headingley, Leeds | 8 November 1898 |
| RR/60/24 | Referee's report by Harry Medforth Dawson, on a paper 'Dissociation constants and structures of zwitterions' by Albert Neuberger | August 1936 |
| RR/63/25 | Referee's report by Harry Medforth Dawson, on a paper 'The influence of hydrogen and deuterium on the thermal decomposition of diethyl ether in the low pressure region' by J W Mitchell and C N Hinshelwood | July 1937 |
| RR/52/75 | Referee's report by Harry Medforth Dawson, on a paper 'The sorption of methyl and ethyl alcohol by silica gels' by Alexander Graham Foster | January 1935 |
| RR/65/186 | Referee's report by Harry Medforth Dawson, on a paper 'The photochemical polymerization of methyl methacrylate vapour' by H W Melville | April 1938 |
| RR/63/62 | Referee's report by Harry Medforth Dawson, on a paper 'The transport numbers of the ions in solutions of silver dodecyl sulphate' by Owen Rhys Howell and Harry Warne | February 1937 |
| RR/60/25 | Second referee's report by Harry Medforth Dawson, on a paper 'Dissociation constants and structures of zwitterions' by Albert Neuberger | September 1936 |
| RR/63/26 | Referee's report by Harry Medforth Dawson, on a paper 'The hydrolysis of the methyl halides' by E A Moelwyn-Hughes | November 1937 |
| EC/1933/04 | Dawson, Harry Medforth: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| RR/14/93 | Referee's report by William Augustus Tilden, on a paper 'The electrical conductivity and luminosity of flames containing vaporised salts' by Arthur Smithells, Harry Medforth Dawson and Harold Albert Wilson | 21 November 1898 |
| RR/14/94 | Referee's report by Hugh Longbourne Callendar, on a paper 'The electrical conductivity and luminosity of flames containing vaporised salts' by Arthur Smithells, Harry Medforth Dawson and Harold Albert Wilson | 24 November 1898 |