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Authorised form of nameFinniston; Harold Montague (1912 - 1991)
Dates1912 - 1991
Date of birth15/08/1912
Date of death02/02/1991
ActivityHonours:
Kt 1975
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election20/03/1969
Age at election56
Royal Society activityRoyal Society roles:
VP 1971-1972
SourcesObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1992 vol 38 pp 131-144, plate, by N J Petch
Royal Society codeNA2045
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
PB/1/33/4/2President of the Royal Society1965
PB/1/33/3/2Companion of Honour1965
IM/001416Finniston, Harold Montague1972
IM/001417Finniston, Harold Montague1972
EC/1969/09Harold, Montague: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/GA/GRS/8598Finniston, Harold Montague? 1967
WF/6Grant application from the University of Oxford to the Wolfson Foundation for Chair in Metallurgy1957-2007
WF/7Grant application from the University of Oxford to the Wolfson Foundation for Metallurgy research fellow1959-1963
WF/646Grant application from The Royal Institution of Great Britain to the Wolfson Foundation1 February 1977
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