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Authorised form of nameJeffery; Henry Martyn (1826 - 1891)
Dates1826 - 1891
NationalityBritish
Place of birthLamorran, Cornwall, England
Date of birth05 January 1826
Date of death03 November 1891
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Gwennap, Cornwall
Research fieldMathematics
ActivityEducation:
St John's College, Cambridge; migrated to St Catherine's College. BA, MA (1852)
Career:
Lecturer, College of Civil Engineers, Putney; Master (1852), later Head Master (1868-1882), Pate's Grammar School, Cheltenham
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election03/06/1880
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1891-1892 vol 50 pp vii-x signed by E D
CodeNA6500
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1880/11Jeffery, Henry Martyn: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/Maull/002413Jeffery, Henry Martynnd
NLB/5/890Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Messrs Harrison & Sons9 November 1891
NLB/5/922Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir William Thomson, President of the Royal Society16 November 1891
MS/427/42Copy letter from Walter White, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to G. H. Cullis26 June 1880
AP/61/10/2Unpublished diagrams, geometrical diagrams by Henry Martyn Jeffery1882
RR/9/56Referee's report by Samuel Roberts, on a paper 'On a tangential property of regular hypoeycloids and epicycloids. (II.) On theorems relating to the regular polyhedra which are analogous to those of Dr. Matthew Stewart on the regular polygons' by Henry Martyn Jeffery8 August 1882
NLB/3/721Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to the Secretary of The Pasteur Fund, Mansion House24 September 1889
RR/9/55Letter from Samuel Roberts, on a paper 'On a tangential property of regular hypoeycloids and epicycloids. (II.) On theorems relating to the regular polyhedra which are analogous to those of Dr. Matthew Stewart on the regular polygons' by Henry Martyn Jeffery to the Secretary of the Royal Society8 August 1882
MC/12/57Letter from Henry M [Martyn] Jeffery, The Grammar School, Cheltenham, to W [Walter] White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]7 June 1880
MC/12Volume 12 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1880-1883
RR/9/54Referee's report by Arthur Cayley, on a paper 'On a tangential property of regular hypoeycloids and epicycloids. (II.) On theorems relating to the regular polyhedra which are analogous to those of Dr. Matthew Stewart on the regular polygons' by Henry Martyn Jeffery12 July 1882
RR/9/57Referee's report by Arthur Cayley, on a paper 'On a tangential property of regular hypoeycloids and epicycloids. (II.) On theorems relating to the regular polyhedra which are analogous to those of Dr. Matthew Stewart on the regular polygons' by Henry Martyn Jeffery13 November 1882
AP/61/10/1Unpublished manuscript, 'Two connected memoirs: I. On a tangential property of the regular hypocycloids and epicycloids. II. On theorems relating to the regular polyhedras which are analogous to those of Dr Matthew Stewart on the regular polygons' by Henry M [Martyn] Jeffery1882
AP/61/10Unpublished paper, 'Two connected memoirs: I. On a tangential property of the regular hypocycloids and epicycloids. II. On theorems relating to the regular polyhedras which are analogous to those of Dr Matthew Stewart on the regular polygons' by Henry M [Martyn] Jeffery1882
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