| Authorised form of name | Orton; James Herbert (1884 - 1953) |
| Dates | 1884 - 1953 |
| Date of birth | 11 March 1884 |
| Date of death | 02/02/1953 |
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 18/03/1948 |
| Sources | Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1954 vol 9 pp 201-209, plate, by F S Russell |
| Royal Society code | NA429 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| PB/3/1/3/3/29 | Correspondece with James Herbert Orton following Blackett's 1947 paper on magnetism | February 1948 |
| IM/GA/WS/3102 | Orton, James Herbert | nd |
| NLB/40/663 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to J [James] H [Herbert] Orton, 129 Salt Street, Bradford | 15 July 1909 |
| NLB/40/687 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to J H Orton | 19 July 1909 |
| NLB/40/746 | Copy letter from John Rose Bradford to J [James] H [Herbert] Orton | July 1909 |
| NLB/40/594 | Copy letter from John Rose Bradford Secretary RS to J [James] H [Herbert] Orton, c/o Professor [Arthur] Dendy FRS | 30 June 1909 |
| NLB/41/241 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to [James Herbert] Orton, [Fellow of the Royal Society] | 6 November 1909 |
| RR/72/282 | Referee's report by James Herbert Orton, on a paper 'On the structure and adaptions of the Tellinacea, deposit-feeding Eulamellibranchia' by Charles Maurice Yonge | 1949 |
| RR/72/284 | Letter from James Herbert Orton, on a paper 'On the structure and adaptions of the Tellinacea, deposit-feeding Eulamellibranchia' by Charles Maurice Yonge to D C Martin, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society | 7 March 1949 |
| RR/72/283 | Letter from James Herbert Orton, on a paper 'On the structure and adaptions of the Tellinacea, deposit-feeding Eulamellibranchia' by Charles Maurice Yonge to D C Martin, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society | 26 February 1949 |
| NLB/66/329 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr [James Herbert] Orton | 10 April 1924 |
| EC/1948/16 | Orton, James Herbert: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| RR/64/126 | Referee's report by Stanley Wells Kemp, on a paper 'The male sexual stage in salmon parr (Salmo salar L. juv.)' by James Herbert Orton, J W Jones and Gillian M King | 6 December 1937 |