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Authorised form of nameRidley; Henry Nicholas (1855 - 1956)
Dates1855 - 1956
Date of birth10 December 1855
Date of death24/10/1956
ActivityEducation:
MA
Honours:
CMG 1911
Memberships:
FLS; FSA
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election02/05/1907
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1957 vol 3 pp 141-159, plate, by E J Salisbury
Virtual International Authority Filehttps://viaf.org/viaf/112649465/
CodeNA1775
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1907/15Ridley, Henry Nicholas: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/003827Ridley, Henry Nicholas1928
IM/003826Ridley, Henry Nicholas1922
NLB/2/358Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Michael Foster11 May 1888
RR/22/9Referee's report by Henry Nicholas Ridley, on a paper 'Analyses of agricultural yield. Part II - The showing-date experiment with Egyptian cotton, 1913' by William Lawrence BallsMay 1915
NLB/57/770Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to HN [ Henry Nicholas] Ridley Esq, FRS, CMG, Acting Chairman of the Botany Sectional Committee2 February 1920
MC/14/321Letter from Henry [Nicholas] Ridley, British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, London, to the Royal Society[May 1888]
MC/14/184Letter from Henry [Nicholas] Ridley, British Museum (Natural History), London, to the Royal Society21 January [1887]
MC/14/179Letter from [Herbert Hall] Turner, Royal Observatory, Greenwich, to the Treasurer of the Royal Society8 January 1887
MC/14/342Letter from [Henry Nicholas] Ridley, British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, London, to the Royal Society9 August 1888
MC/14/4Letter from Henry Nicholas Ridley, British Museum, to the Treasurer of the Royal Society10 January 1885
NLB/1/349Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Herbert Hall Turner, Royal Observatory, Greenwich11 January 1887
MC/14Volume 14 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1885-1888
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