| Authorised form of name | Fox; Sir; John Jacob (1874 - 1944) |
| Dates | 1874 - 1944 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Whitechapel, London, England |
| Date of birth | 12 April 1874 |
| Place of death | Golders Green, London |
| Date of death | 28/11/1944 |
| Activity | Education:
DSc (London)
Honours:
OBE 1920; CB 1938; Kt 1944
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 18/03/1943 |
| Source | Sources:
DNB (MP)
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1945-1948 vol 5 pp 141-157, plate, by Robert Robertson |
| Code | NA6178 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1943/08 | Fox, Sir John Jacob: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| RR/26/32 | Referee's report by Thomas Ralph Merton, on a paper 'The absorption of light by elements in a state of vapour: The halogens' by James Johnston Dobbie and John Jacob Fox | [June 1921] |
| RR/50/120 | Referee's report by William Jackson Pope, on a paper 'Two types of diamond' by Robert Robertson, John Jacob Fox and A E Martin | October 1933 |
| RR/64/20 | Referee's report by Thomas Ralph Merton, on a paper 'Investigations of Infra-Red Spectra-Absorption of Some Hydroxy Compounds in the Region of 3u' by John Jacob Fox and A E Martin | [July 1937] |
| RR/66/84 | Second referee's report by William Harold Joseph Childs, on a paper 'Investigations of infra-red spectra (2.5—7.5µ). Absorption of water' by John Jacob Fox and A E Martin | [November 1939] |
| RR/67/154 | Referee's report by W H J Childs, on a paper 'Investigations of infra-red spectra. Determination of C-H frequencies (~3000 cm.-1) in paraffins and olefins, with some observations on “polythenes”' by John Jacob Fox and A E Martin | January 1940 |
| RR/50/121 | Referee's report by Lennard-Jones, on a paper 'Two types of diamond' by Robert Robertson, John Jacob Fox and A E Martin | December 1933 |
| RR/66/83 | Referee's report by William Harold Joseph Childs, on a paper 'Investigations of infra-red spectra (2.5—7.5µ). Absorption of water' by John Jacob Fox and A E Martin | [October 1939] |
| RR/68/505 | Letter from John Jacob Fox, to Harold Brewer Hartley, regarding two papers 'The infra-red spectra of polymers and related monomers. I' and 'The infra-red spectra of polymers and related monomers. II' by Harold Warris Thompson and P Torkington | 28 July 1944 |
| RR/50/119 | Referee's report by William Lawrence Bragg, on a paper 'Two types of diamond' by Robert Robertson, John Jacob Fox and A E
Martin | September 1933 |