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Authorised form of namePembrey; Marcus Seymour (1868 - 1934)
Dates1868 - 1934
Date of birth28 May 1868
Date of death23/07/1934
ActivityEducation:
MA; DM (Oxon)
Career:
Professor of Physiology, Guy's Hospital; formerly Radcliffe Fellow and Demonstrator of Physiology, University of Oxford
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election11/05/1922
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1932-1935 vol l pp 563-567, plate, by C G Douglas
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/26670642
CodeNA1474
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1922/10Pembrey, Marcus Seymour: certificate of election to the Royal Society
NLB/64/697Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir John Rose Bradford, K.C.M.G FRS4 June 1923
IM/003490Pembrey, Marcus Seymournd
NLB/3/252Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor John Scott Burdon Sanderson, Fellow of the Royal Society24 April 1889
NLB/52/746Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to John M. O'Connor Esquire; University College, Dublin21 February 1916
RR/41/77Referee's report by Marcus Seymour Pembrey, on a paper 'Observations on certain physiological processes of the marmot.II.—The respiration' by G Endres and H TaylorJuly 1930
RR/29/37Referee's report by Joseph Barcroft, on a paper 'Observations on the adjustment of the human body to muscular work' by N W MacKeith, Marcus Seymour Pembrey, W R Spurrell, E C Warner and W J WestlakeJune 1923
RR/33/70Referee's report by Marcus Seymour Pembrey, on a paper 'The heat liberated by the beating heart' by E FischerJanuary 1926
RR/44/128Referee's report by Marcus Seymour Pembrey, on a paper 'Further investigation of sweating and sweat' by A G R WhitehouseMarch 1931
RR/36/22Referee's report by Marcus Seymour Pembrey, on a paper 'The action of guanidins on the melanophores of the skin of the frog (Rana temporaria)' by Severo Ochoa[October 1927]
RR/41/76Second referee's report by Marcus Seymour Pembrey, on a paper 'Observations on certain physiological processes of the marmot. I.—The heart' by G EndresJuly 1930
NLB/64/794Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Marcus Seymour] Pembrey FRS.19 June 1923
RR/38/57Referee's report by Marcus Seymour Pembrey, on a paper 'The loss of water and salts through the skin, and the corresponding physiological adjustments' by John Scott Haldane, W Hancock and A G R WhitehouseApril 1929
RR/43/136Referee's report by Marcus Seymour Pembrey, on a paper 'On the true metabolic rate of the chick embryo and the respiration of its membranes' by Joseph NeedhamNovember 1931
RR/46/114Referee's report by Marcus Seymour Pembrey, on a paper 'The osmotic passage of water and gases through the human skin' by A G R Whitehouse, W Hancock and John Scott Haldane[July 1932]
NLB/57/391Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr MS [Marcus Seymour] Pembrey, FRS30 October 1919
RR/51/128Referee's report by Marcus Seymour Pembrey, on a paper 'The permeability of human skin to electrolytes' by A G R Whitehouse and Hugh Ramage[February 1933]
NLB/69/67Copy letter from Henry Hallett Dale, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir John Rose Bradford, K.C.M.G FRS23 December 1925
NLB/65/27Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Marcus Seymour] Pembrey, FRS16 July 1923
NLB/65/150Copy letter from unknown correspondent; to Sir [John] Rose Bradford, KCMG, FRS, The Chairman of the Physiology Sectional Committee16 August 1923
NLB/64/846Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Marcus Seymour] Pembrey, FRS29 June 1923
NLB/64/860Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Marcus Seymour] Pembrey, FRS2 July 1923
NLB/65/133Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Marcus Seymour] Pembrey, FRS8 August 1923
NLB/64/923Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Marcus Seymour] Pembrey, FRS11 July 1923
NLB/69/144Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Prof. [Marcus Seymour] Pembray, FRS21 January 1926
NLB/68/708Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Marcus Seymour] Pembrey, FRS19 October 1925
NLB/69/686Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Prof. [Marcus Seymour] Pembrey, FRS, Treasurer of the Physiological Society20 July 1926
NLB/72/624Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Marcus Seymour] Pembrey, FRS29 January 1930
NLB/57New Letter Book volume 57, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration27 June 1919-27 February 1920
RR/10/266Referee's report by John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, on a paper 'The accurate determination of carbonic acid and moisture in air' by John Scott Haldane and Marcus Seymour Pembrey12 May 1889
RR/10/267Referee's report by Edward Frankland, on a paper 'The accurate determination of carbonic acid and moisture in air' by John Scott Haldane and Marcus Seymour Pembrey15 May 1889
RR/41/78Referee's report by Marcus Seymour Pembrey, on a paper 'Observations on certain physiological processes of the marmot. I.—The heart' by G Endres, Bryan Harold Cabot Matthews, H Taylor and Alison DaleJuly 1930
RR/46/37Referee's report by Marcus Seymour Pembrey, on a paper 'A manometric analysis of the metabolism in avian ontogenesis - II. The effects of fluoride, Iodoacetate, and other reagents on the respiration of blastoderm, embryo, and yolk-sac' by Joseph Needham[October 1932]
RR/46/38Referee's report by Marcus Seymour Pembrey, on a paper 'A manometric analysis of the metabolism in avian ontogenesis. I.—The normal respiratory quotient of blastoderm, embryo, and yolk-sac during the first week of development' by Joseph Needham[October 1932]
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