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Authorised form of nameRansom; William Henry (1824 - 1907)
Dates1824 - 1907
NationalityBritish
Place of birthCromer, Norfolk, England
Date of birth19 November 1824
Place of deathHis residence, Park Valley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Date of death16/04/1907
OccupationPhysician
Research fieldGeology
ActivityEducation:
Apprenticed to a doctor in King's Lynn; University College, London; Paris. MD (1850, London)
Career:
Fellow of University College, London; Physician, General Hospital, Nottingham (1854-1890)
Memberships:
FRCP (1869)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election02/06/1870
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/761155919364039730000
CodeNA1617
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1870/12Ransom, William Henry: certificate of election to the Royal Society
NLB/14/453Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Dr William Henry Ransom, Fellow of the Royal Society, the Pavement, Nottingham[15 March 1897]
NLB/35/193Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Messrs Harrison & Sons27 April 1907
NLB/35/192Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Messrs Harrison & Sons27 April 1907
NLB/35/416Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Arthur Gamgee, Fellow of the Royal Society31 May 1907
RR/6/243Letter from George Busk, regarding a paper 'Observations on the ovum of osseous fishes' by William Henry Ransomnd [1866]
RR/6/242Referee's report by George Busk, on a paper 'Observations on the ovum of osseous fishes' by William Henry Ransom10 December 1866
MC/9/88Letter from W H [William Henry] Ransom, The Pavement, Nottingham, to Dr W [William] Sharpey, [Secretary of the Royal Society]5 June 1870
MC/9Volume 9 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1870-June 1873
AP/37/15Paper, 'On the impregnation of the ovum in the stickleback [family Gasterosteidae]' by W H [William Henry] Ransom15 October 1854
RR/6/241Referee's report by William Scovell Savory, on a paper 'Observations on the ovum of osseous fishes' by William Henry Ransom10 September 1866
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