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Authorised form of nameLydekker; Richard (1849 - 1915)
Dates1849 - 1915
Date of birth25 July 1849
Date of death16/04/1915
ActivityEducation:
BA (Camb)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election07/06/1894
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc Series B 1915-1917 vol 89 pp iii-vi signed by O T
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/46874978
Royal Society codeNA1425
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
EC/1894/14Lydekker, Richard: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/17/113Referee's report by Richard Lydekker, on a paper 'On the skull, mandible, and milk dentition of Palæomastodon, with some remarks on the tooth change in the proboscidea in general' by Charles William Andrews9 July 1907
NLB/14/495Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Messrs Harrison & Sons20 November 1897
NLB/4/995Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Richard Lydekker, The Lodge, Harpenden, Hertfordshire16 December 1890
NLB/10/740Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison & Sons29 January 1895
NLB/10/53Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Richard Lydekker, Fellow of the Royal Society19 September 1894
NLB/10/766Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison & Sons1 February 1895
NLB/10/744Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Richard Lydekker, Fellow of the Royal Society29 January 1895
RR/16/4Referee's report by Richard Lydekker, on a paper 'On the evolution of the Proboscidea' by Charles William Andrews28 March 1903
RR/16/25Referee's report by Richard Lydekker, on a paper 'Reptilian remains from the Trias of Elgin' by George Albert BoulengerJune 1903
RR/16/113Referee's report by Richard Lydekker, on a paper 'An account of the Devonian fish Palaeospondylus gunni, Traquair' by William Johnson Sollas and Igerna Briinhilda Johnson SollasJune 1903
RR/16/145Referee's report by Richard Lydekker, on two papers 'On the ossiferous cave-deposits of Cyprus' and 'Further note on the remains of Elephas cypriotes from a cave-deposit in Cyprus' by Dorothea Minola Alice Bate23 May 1904
NLB/39/292Copy letter from John Rose Bradford to The Under Secretary of State for IndiaUndated
EC/1894/15Lydekker, Richard: certificate of election to the Royal Society
NLB/51/274Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society to Richard Lydekker FRS1 February 1915
NLB/3/1012Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor William Henry Flower, Fellow of the Royal Society11 December 1889
NLB/35/663Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Richard Lydekker, Fellow of the Royal Society27 June 1907
RR/17/400Referee's report by Richard Lydekker, on a paper 'The possible ancestors of the horses living under domestication' by James Cossar Ewart 3 June 1909
RR/17/4Referee's report by Richard Lydekker, on a paper 'Elephant remains from Crete with description of Elephas creticus Sp.Nov.' by Dorothea Minola Alice Bate5 January 1907
RR/15/12Referee's report by Richard Lydekker, on a paper 'The distribution of vertebrate animals in India, Ceylon & Burma' by William Thomas Blanford4 January 1901
PP/17/2Paper, 'On the generic identity of Sceparnodon and Phascolonus' by R [Richard] Lydekker1890
RR/13/118Referee's report by Richard Lydekker, on a paper 'Researches on the structure, organisation, and classification of the fossil reptilia. Part X. On the complete skeleton of an anomodont reptile (Aristodesmus Rütimeyeri, Wiedersheim), from the bunter sandstone of reihen, near basel, giving new evidence of the relation of the anomodontia to the monotremata' by Harry Govier Seeley7 January 1896
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