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Authorised form of nameThorneycroft; Sir; John Isaac (1843 - 1928)
Other forms of surnameThornycroft
Dates1843 - 1928
Place of birthRome, Italy
Date of birth01 February 1843
Place of deathBembridge, Isle of Wight
Date of death28/06/1928
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Bembridge, Isle of Wight
ActivityHonours:
Kt 1902
Memberships:
MICE
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election01/06/1893
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc Series A 1928 vol 121 pp xxxv-xxxvii, plate, signed by E H T d'E
CodeNA3693
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1893/13Thorneycroft, Sir John Isaac: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/Maull/004593Thornycroft, Sir John Isaacnd
NLB/7/281Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Lord Kelvin [William Thomson], Fellow of the Royal Society11 January 1893
NLB/10/363Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to John Isaac Thorneycroft, Fellow of the Royal Society13 November 1894
NLB/9/577Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to John Isaac Thornycroft, Fellow of the Royal Society8 June 1894
NLB/21/565Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to John Isaac Thorneycroft, Fellow of the Royal Society10 December 1900
NLB/34/262Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir John Isaac Thornycroft, Fellow of the Royal Society18 December 1906
NLB/34/291Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir John Issac Thornycroft, Fellow of the Royal Society21 December 1906
NLB/37/762Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Sir John Thorneycroft, Fellow of the Royal Society9 May 1908
NLB/54/628Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Messrs Harrison & Sons9 July 1917
MC/20Volume 20 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1905
MC/20/429Letter from John [Isaac] Thorneycroft, Steyne, Bembridge near Ryde, Isle of Wight, to the Secretary of the Royal Society25 December 1905
NLB/29/874Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir John Isaac Thornycroft, Fellow of the Royal Society, Steyne, Bembridge, near Ryde, Isle of Wight3 January 1904 [1905]
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