| Authorised form of name | Tansley; Sir; Arthur George (1871 - 1955) |
| Dates | 1871 - 1955 |
| Date of birth | 15 August 1871 |
| Date of death | 25/11/1955 |
| Activity | Education:
Highgate School (1887-1889); MA
Honours:
Kt 1950
|
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 06/05/1915 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1957 vol 3 pp 227-246, plate, by H Godwin
Sir Arthur Tansley: the man and the subject. The Tansley Lecture, 1976. article by Sir Harry Godwin in J.Ecol. 65, 1-26, March 1977 [Tracts X430/7] |
| Code | NA1704 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| IM/004492 | Tansley, Sir Arthur George | nd |
| NLB/25/37 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Arthur George Tansley, [Fellow of the Royal Society], 49 Gordon Mansions, W.C. | 28 July 1902 |
| NLB/65/745 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Charles Samuel] Myers, FRS | 15 December 1923 |
| RR/69/319 | Referee's report by Arthur George Tansley, on a paper 'Experimental investigations of the shoot apex in ferns. Parts I, II and III' by C W Wardlaw | 3 November 1945 |
| RR/36/61 | Referee's report by Arthur George Tansley, on a paper 'On the causes and ecological significance of stomatal frequency, with special reference to the woodland flora' by Edward James Salisbury | 6 April 1927 |
| NLB/68/858 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Arthur George] Tansley, FRS | 13 November 1925 |
| AT | Papers of Arthur George Tansley | 1872-c1921 |
| EC/1915/15 | Tansley, Sir Arthur George: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| IM/004493 | Tansley, Sir Arthur George | nd |
| RR/32/130 | Referee's report by Arthur George Tansley, on a paper 'Resin canals in the canadian spruce (Picea canadensis (Mill.) B. S. P.)-An anatomical study, especially in relation to traumatic effects and their bearing on phylogeny' by Robert Boyd Thomson and Harold Boyd Sifton | 25 April 1925 |
| RR/45/61 | Referee's report by Arthur George Tansley, on a paper 'A statistical study of the distribution of species in grassland associations' by Geoffrey Emett Blackman | [February 1932] |
| RR/49/10 | Referee's report by Arthur George Tansley, on a paper 'On the origin and character of xylem rays in gymnosperms' by M W Bannan | 28 May 1933 |
| RR/55/47 | Referee's report by Arthur George Tansley, on a paper 'A study by statistical methods of the distribution of species in grassland associations' by Geoffrey Emett Blackman | 3 June 1935 |