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Authorised form of nameHenfrey; Arthur (1819 - 1859)
Dates1819 - 1859
NationalityBritish
Place of birthAberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Date of birth01 November 1819
Place of deathTurnham Green, London
Date of death07 September 1859
Research fieldBotany
ActivityMemberships:
FLS; MRCS
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election03/06/1852
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1859-1860 vol 10 pp xviii-xix
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/120729515
Royal Society codeNA3844
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
EC/1852/06Henfrey, Arthur: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/Maull/002036Henfrey, Arthurnd
RR/2/105Referee's report by Arthur Henfrey, on a paper 'On the functions and structure of the rostellum of Listera ovata' by Joseph Dalton Hooker 5 July 1854
PT/44/4Paper, 'On the anatomy of the stem of Victoria regia' by Arthur Henfrey[1852]
RR/4/128Referee's report by Joseph Dalton Hooker on a paper 'On the anatomy of Victoria regia - Part II' by Arthur Henfrey5 June 1859
RR/4/127Letter from John Joseph Bennett, on a paper 'On the anatomy of Victoria regia - Part II' by Arthur Henfrey28 June 1859
AP/36/17/1Unpublished manuscript, 'On the relation of the angular aperture of the object glasses of confirmed microscopes to their penetrating power and to oblique light' by J W Griffith1854
RR/2/99Referee's report by Nathaniel Wallich, on a paper 'On the anatomy of the stem of Victoria regia' by Arthur Henfrey5 May 1852
AP/36/17Unpublished paper, 'On the relation of the angular aperture of the object glasses of confirmed microscopes to their penetrating power and to oblique light' by J W Griffith1854
AP/39/6Unpublished paper, 'On the function of the thyroid body' by Peter MartynFebruary 1856
AP/39/6/1Unpublished manuscript, 'On the function of the thyroid body' by Peter MartynFebruary 1856
RR/4/126Referee's report by John Joseph Bennett, on a paper 'On the anatomy of Victoria regia - Part II' by Arthur Henfrey1859
RR/2/100Referee's report by Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny, on a paper 'On the anatomy of the stem of Victoria regia' by Arthur Henfrey11 May 1852
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