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Authorised form of nameButler; John Alfred Valentine (1899 - 1977)
Dates1899 - 1977
NationalityBritish
Date of birth14 February 1899
Date of death16/07/1977
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/03/1956
RelationshipsFather of Elizabeth Kerr Warrington (FRS 1986)
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1979 vol 25 pp 145-178, plate, by W V Mayneord
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/108486811
CodeNA756
Archives associated with this Fellow
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CMB/281/7Notes on papers passed for publication in the Proceedings1958
NLB/65/334Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Samuel Walter Johnson] Smith, FRS13 October 1923
RR/39/40Referee's report by Harold Brewer Hartley, on a paper 'The behaviour of electrolytes in mixed solvents. Part I.—The free energies and heat contents of hydrogen chloride in water—Ethyl alcohol solutions' by John Alfred Valentine Butler and C M Robertsonnd [1929]
RR/57/126Referee's report by Frederick George Donnan, on a paper 'Hydrogen overvoltage and the reversible hydrogen electrode' by John Alfred Valentine Butler[August 1936]
RR/45/51Referee's report by Arthur John Allmand, on a paper 'The kinetics of electrode processes. -Part IV' by John Alfred Valentine Butler and G Armstrong[January 1933]
NLB/66/80Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir James Walker, FRS18 February 1924
RR/45/48Referee's report by Arthur John Allmand, on a paper 'The kinetics of electrode processes. Part I.—Depolarisation effects by hydrogen and oxygen at platinum electrodes' by John Alfred Valentine Butler and G Armstrong[May 1932]
RR/45/7Referee's report by Frederick George Donnan, on a paper 'The thermodynamics of the surfaces of solutions' by John Alfred Valentine Butler[January 1932]
RR/45/9Referee's report by Thomas Martin Lowry, on a paper 'The behaviour of electrolytes in mixed solvents. Part. III.–The molecular refractivities and partial molar volumes of lithium chloride in water-ethyl alcohol solutions' by John Alfred Valentine Butler and Anthony David Lees11 March 1931
RR/39/39Referee's report by Arthur John Allmand, on a paper 'The behaviour of electrolytes in mixed solvents. Part I.—The free energies and heat contents of hydrogen chloride in water—Ethyl alcohol solutions' by John Alfred Valentine Butler and C M Robertson[July 1929]
IM/000694Butler, John Alfred Valentinec 1965
EC/1956/05Butler, John Alfred Valentine: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/33/31Referee's report by Ralph Howard Fowler, on a paper 'The equilibrium of heterogeneous systems including electrolytes. Part I. Fundamental equations and phase rule' by John Alfred Valentine ButlerJune 1926
RR/42/46Referee's report by Arthur John Allmand, on a paper 'The behaviour of electrolytes in mixed solvents. Part II.—The effect of lithium chloride on the activities of water and alcohol in mixed solutions' by R Shaw and John Alfred Valentine ButlerAugust 1930
RR/45/49Referee's report by Arthur John Allmand, on a paper 'The kinetics of electrode processes. Part II.?Reversible reduction and oxidation processes' by John Alfred Valentine Butler and G Armstrong[September 1932]
RR/50/17Second referee's report by Arthur John Allmand, on a paper 'The kinetics of electrode processes. -Part III. The behaviour of platinum and gold electrodes in sulphuric acid and alkaline solutions containing oxygen' by G Armstrong, F R Himsworth and John Alfred Valentine Butler8 September 1933
RR/50/16Referee's report by Arthur John Allmand, on a paper 'The kinetics of electrode processes. -Part III. The behaviour of platinum and gold electrodes in sulphuric acid and alkaline solutions containing oxygen' by G Armstrong, F R Himsworth and John Alfred Valentine ButlerJune 1933
RR/49/52Referee's report by Arthur John Allmand, on a paper 'The behaviour of electrolytes in mixed solvents. Part V.–The free energy of lithium chloride in water-alcohol mixtures and the salting-out of alcohol' by John Alfred Valentine Butler and D W Thomson10 February 1933
RR/28/73Referee's report by Samuel Walter Johnson Smith, on a paper 'A note on “ The significance of the electrode potential'' by John Alfred Valentine Butler[October 1923]
RR/33/32Referee's report by Ralph Howard Fowler, on a paper 'The equilibrium of heterogeneous systems including electrolytes. Part II.— equilibrium at interfaces and the theory of electro-capillarity' by John Alfred Valentine ButlerNovember 1926
RR/37/37Referee's report by Ralph Howard Fowler, on a paper 'The equilibrium of heterogeneous systems including electrolytes. Part III. The effect of an electric field on the adsorption of organic molecules, and the interpretation of electro­-capillary curves' by John Alfred Valentine Butler1928
RR/45/50Referee's report by Arthur John Allmand, on a paper 'The kinetics of electrode processes. -Part III. The behaviour of platinum and gold electrodes in sulphuric acid and alkaline solutions containing oxygen' by John Alfred Valentine Butler and G Armstrong20 January 1933
RR/53/34Referee's report by Hamilton Hartridge, on a paper 'The behaviour of electrolytes in mixed solvents VI—The electrical conductivities of some salts in water-ethyl alcohol solutions' by L C Connell, R T Hamilton and John Alfred Valentine Butler[August 1934]
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