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Authorised form of nameMatthey; George (1825 - 1913)
Dates1825 - 1913
Date of birth08 May 1825
Date of death14/02/1913
ActivityCareer:
Partner in the assaying and metallurgy firm of Johnson, Matthey and Co, with Percival Norton Johnson (FRS 1846) (from 1851); firm appointed Assayers to the Bank of England (1852)
Memberships:
FCS
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election12/06/1879
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
CodeNA5002
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1879/17Matthey, George: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/003020Matthey, GeorgeMarch 1983
NLB/4/154Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to E J Davey, Chemical News, Boy Court26 February 1890
NLB/5/1164Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to George Matthey, Fellow of the Royal Society, Hotel Prince de Gelles, Cannes19 January 1892
NLB/5/1195Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to George Matthey, Fellow of the Royal Society, Hotel Prince de Galles, Cannes25 January 1892
NLB/11/99Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to George Matthey, Fellow of the Royal Society20 April 1895
NLB/13/658Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to George Matthey, Fellow of the Royal Society28 October 1896
NLB/12/219Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to George Matthey, Fellow of the Royal Society7 January 1896
NLB/28/387Copy letter from [Theodore E James], to [Messrs Harrison & Sons]27 February 1904
NLB/28/388Copy letter from [Theodore E James], to The Editors, The Chemical News, 16 Newcastle Street, E.C.27 February 1904
NLB/31/857Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to George Matthey, Fellow of the Royal Society25 November 1905
NLB/35/78Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to George Matthey, Fellow of the Royal Society12 April 1907
NLB/38/503Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to George Matthey, Fellow of the Royal Society15 August 1908
NLB/42/58Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to [George] Matthey FRS Undated
RR/13/102Referee's report by George Matthey, on the Bakerian Lecture 'On the diffusion of metals' by William Chandler Roberts-Austen9 March 1896
MC/11/386Letter from George Matthey, Cheyne House, Cheyne Walk, to G G [George Gabriel] Stokes, [Secretary of the Royal Society]18 June 1879
MC/11Volume 11 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1877-1879
AP/63/11Unpublished paper, 'The force function in crystals' by Alfred Einhorn10 November 1884
NLB/42/84Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to G [George] Matthey FRS 23 March 1910
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