| Authorised form of name | Lockspeiser; Sir; Ben (1891 - 1990) |
| Dates | 1891 - 1990 |
| Date of birth | 09 March 1891 |
| Date of death | 18/10/1990 |
| Activity | Honours:
Kt 1946; KCB 1950
|
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 17/03/1949 |
| Source | Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1994 vol 39 pp 245-261, plate, by A P J Edwards |
| Code | NA2057 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| PB/4/8/28 | Correspondence with Ben Lockspeiser re depth charges | 1942 |
| EC/1949/11 | Lockspeiser, Sir Ben: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| PB/1/33/5/4 | Order of Merit | 1967 |
| PB/4/2/1/3 | Letters re photo-electric work at Farnborough, from Ben Lockspeiser | April 1938-March 1939 |
| PB/4/14/1 | Preliminary correspondnece with Ben Lockspeiser re proposed Committee, and official letter of invitation to serve. | February-May 1947 |
| PB/4/2/1/7 | Minutes of meeting at Metropolitan-Vickers on photo-electric bombs (November 1939) and correspondence with Ben Lockspeiser, February 1940, disagreeing with minutes and including Blackett's draft 'Note on the use of a stabilised sight for use with the PE Bomb', annotated and revised | 1939-1940 |
| PB/1/33/1/5 | Nobel Prize | 1948 |
| PB/8/28/3/1 | Correspondence with colleagues and friends after delivery and publication of Blackett's Presidential Address to the British Academy. | c.1957 |
| PB/4/2/1/12 | Continuing correspondence, reports from Metropolitan-Vickers | July-August 1940 |
| PB/1/33/3/4 | Companion of Honour | 1965 |
| IM/GA/GRS/4108 | Lockspeiser, Sir Ben | 1973 |
| IM/GA/GRS/5431 | Lockspeiser, Sir Ben | nd |
| PB/4/13/1 | Preliminary correspondence and papers re setting up of Committee, invitation to Blackett to serve as Chairman, membership of Committee, etc. up to 1st meeting (28 January 1947). | 1946-1947 |
| RR/68/340 | Letter from Ben Lockspeiser, regarding a paper 'Short period phosphorescence and electron traps' by G F J Garlick and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins | 6 March 1944 |
| RR/68/328 | Letter to Ben Lockspeiser, regarding a paper 'Short period phosphorescence and electron traps' by G F J Garlick and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins | 2 March 1944 |
| RR/68/344 | Second letter to Ben Lockspeiser, regarding a paper 'Short period phosphorescence and electron traps' by G F J Garlick and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins | 8 March 1944 |