Authorised form of name | Lankester; Edwin (1814 - 1874) |
Dates | 1814 - 1874 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | Melton, near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England |
Date of birth | 23 April 1814 |
Date of death | 30 October 1874 |
Occupation | Physician |
Activity | Education: MD Memberships: FLS
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 18/12/1845 |
Relationships | Father of Sir Edwin Ray Lankester (FRS 1875) |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB References: Peter J Bowler, 'Science in the Service of Society', review of Mary P English, Victorian Values: the Life and Times of Dr Edwin Lankester, MD, FRS in NR 1993 vol 47 pp 149-150 |
Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/45061435 |
Code | NA7455 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
IM/002623 | Lankester, Edwin | nd |
IM/Maull/002622 | Lankester, Edwin | nd |
EC/1845/28 | Lankester, Edwin: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
IM/002624 | Lankester, Edwin | nd |
IM/000587 | Group lithograph of Royal Microscopical Society Presidents | nd |
PT/36/7 | Paper, 'On the microscopic structure of the scales and dermal teeth of some ganoid and placoid fish' by W C [William Crawford] Williamson | 24 March 1849 |
MC/6/14 | Letter from Edwin Lankester, President of the Microscopial Society, 8 Saville Row, to Sir Benjamin [Collins] Brodie, President of the Royal Society | 18 February 1859 |
PT/42/14 | Paper, 'Investigations into the structure and developement [sic] of the scales and bones of fishes' by W C [William Crawford] Williamson | [1850] |
MC/6 | Volume 6 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1859-1863 |
MC/10/68 | Letter from George Rolleston, Anatomical Department, Museum, Oxford, to the Royal Society | 3 February 1874 |
MC/10 | Volume 10 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | July 1873-1876 |
MC/12/85 | Letter from E [Edwin] Ray Lankester, Savile Club, 15 Savile Row, to Professor [Thomas Henry] Huxley, [Secretary of the Royal Society] | 29 July 1880 |
MC/12/84 | Letter from E [Edwin] Ray Lankester, Savile Club, 15 Savile Row, to Professor [Thomas Henry] Huxley, [Secretary of the Royal Society] | 26 July 1880 |
MC/12 | Volume 12 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1880-1883 |