| Authorised form of name | Waller; Augustus Volney (1816 - 1870) |
| Surname | Waller |
| Forenames | Augustus Volney |
| Dates | 1816 - 1870 |
| Dates and places | Birth:
Faversham, Kent, England (21 December 1816)
Death:
Geneva, Switzerland (18 September 1870) |
| Activity | Profession:
Physician
Research Field:
Neurophysiology, neurohistology
Education:
MD (Faculty of Paris) |
| Royal Society activity | Membership:
Fellow
Election Date:
5/06/1851
Medals/Prizes:
Royal Medal 1860
Lectures:
Croonian 1870 |
| Relationships | Father of Augustus Desire Waller (FRS 1892) |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1871-1872 vol 20 pp xi-xiii |
| Royal Society code | NA5239 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| AP/31/19 | Minute Examination of the organ of taste in Man | 1848 |
| MM/21/47 | Letter from Augustus Volney Waller to Thomas Bell | 14 May 1840 |
| AP/38/16 | An account of some experiments on the vagus and spinal accessory nerves | 29 March 1856 |
| AP/38/4 | Anatomical and Physiological observations on the organ of vision for the purpose of ascertaining the alteration caused by action of the optic nerve | 1856 |
| AP/39/1 | Experimental Researches on the Organ of Vision - Part I. Microscopic Examination of the Circulation of the Blood in the Vessels of the Iris and of the Choroid Membrane | 1856 |
| RR/3/274 | Referee's report by James Paget, on a paper 'Account of experiments on the vagus and spinal accessory nerves' by Augustus Volney Waller | 21 April 1856 |
| RR/3/275 | Referee's report by William Benjamin Carpenter, on a paper 'Experimental researches on the organ of vision.—Part I. Microscopic examination of the circulation of the blood in the vessels of the iris and of the choroid membrane' by Augustus Volney Waller | 23 April 1857 |
| RR/9/97 | Referee's report by William Grylls Adams, on a paper 'On the influence of the galvanic current on the excitability of the motor nerves of man' by Augustus Vilney Waller and A de Watteville | 3 April 1882 |
| RR/9/96 | Referee's report by Arthur Gamgee, on a paper 'On the influence of the galvanic current on the excitability of the motor nerves of man' by Augustus Vilney Waller and A de Watteville | 24 March 1882 |
| RR/2/260 | Referee's report by William Sharpey, on a paper 'Experiments on the section of the glossopharyngeal and hypoglossal nerves of the frog, and observations of the alterations produced thereby in the structure of their primitive fibres' by Augustus Volney Waller | 1850 |
| RR/3/271 | Referee's report by William Sharpey, on a paper 'Anatomical and physiological observations on the organ of vision, for the purpose of ascertaining the alterations cause by section of the optic nerve' by Augustus Volney Waller | 1856 |
| MS/426/383 | Copy letter from C R [Charles Richard] Weld, the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr [Augustus Volney] Waller | 7 June 1849 |
| EC/1851/14 | Waller, Augustus Volney: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |