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Authorised form of nameTroup; Robert Scott (1874 - 1939)
Dates1874 - 1939
NationalityBritish
Place of birthNeithrop, near Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Date of birth13 December 1874
Place of deathOxford
Date of death01/10/1939
Research fieldForestry
ActivityEducation:
MA
Career:
Fellow of St John's College, Oxford; Professor of Forestry in the University of Oxford; was for 22 years member of the Indian Forest Service
Honours:
CIE 1920; CMG 1934
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election06/05/1926
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1939-1941 vol 3 pp 217-219, plate, by E P Stebbing
CodeNA5983
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1926/23Troup, Robert Scott: certificate of election to the Royal Society
NLB/72/253Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Robert Scott] Troup, CIE, FRS8 June 1929
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