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Authorised form of nameBailey; Sir; Edward Battersby (1881 - 1965)
Dates1881 - 1965
NationalityBritish
Place of birthMarden, England
Date of birth01 July 1881
Place of deathLondon
Date of death19/03/1965
Research fieldGeology
ActivityEducation:
BA
Honours:
MC 1916; Kt 1945
Memberships:
FRSE; FGS
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/05/1930
RSActivityRoyal Society roles:
VP 1944-1945
Medals and prizes:
Royal Medal 1943
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1965 vol 11 pp 1-21, plate, by C J Stubblefield
CodeNA4963
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
RR/72/48Referee's report by Edward Battersby Bailey, on a paper 'The British submarine gravity surveys of 1938 and 1946' by B C Browne and R I B Cooper1949
IM/GA/WS/1305Bailey, Sir Edward Battersbynd
EC/1930/02Bailey, Sir Edward Battersby: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/68/405Referee's report by Edward Battersby Bailey, on a paper 'Pebbles, natural and artificial, Their shape under various conditions of abrasion' by Robert John Strutt[1943]
RR/46/1Referee's report by Edward Battersby Bailey, on a paper 'On washouts and earthquake phenomena in coal seams' by Percy Fry Kendall[December 1932]
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