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Authorised form of nameMorley; John (1838 - 1923); Viscount Morley of Blackburn
Dates1838 - 1923
NationalityBritish
Place of birthBlackburn, Lancashire, England
Date of birth24 December 1838
Place of deathWimbledon, Surrey
Date of death23/09/1923
ActivityCareer:
MP for Newcastle upon Tyne (1883-1895); MP for Montrose (1896-1908)
Honours:
OM 1902; Viscount 1908
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/12/1892
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
References:
Vanity Fair 30 November 1878
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/49270208
CodeNA5873
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1892/23Morley, John, Viscount Morley of Blackburn: certificate of election to the Royal Society
NLB/7/196Copy letter from Theodore E James, to [Harrison & Sons]19 December 1892
NLB/7/387Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to the Right Honourable John Morley, Minister for Parliament3 February 1893
NLB/17/453Copy letter from Michael Foster and Arthur William Rucker, to Lord Farrer Herschell, Marquis of Ripon [George Frederick Samuel Robinson], Marquis of Dufferin and Ava [Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple Blackwood], Right Honourable John Morley3 November 1898
NLB/39/85Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to The Lord Morley24 November 1908
NLB/52/380Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; toThe Secretary of the British Academy23 November 1915
NLB/57/718Copy letter from TE James, Clerk of the Royal Society; to Dr [John] Morley, FRS, [Viscount Morley of Blackburn]28 January 1920
NLB/39/113Copy letter from Archibald Geikie to Lord Morley27 November 1908
MC/16/8Letter from John Morley, 95 Elm Park Gardens, South Kensington, to the Royal Society6 February 1893
MC/16Volume 16 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1893-1896
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