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Authorised form of nameJones; Reginald Victor (1911 - 1997)
Dates1911 - 1997
Date of birth29/09/1911
Date of death17/12/1997
ActivityHonours:
CBE 1942; CB 1946; CH 1994
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election18/03/1965
Age at election53
RSActivityRoyal Society roles:
Council: 1970-1972; VP 1971-1972
Lectures:
Wilkins 1970 (delivered 20 November 1969)
SourceAssocMaterial:
NCUACS 95/8/00. Papers deposited in Churchill College, Cambridge
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1999 vol 45 pp 239-254, plate, by Sir Alan Cook
References:
B Bleaney, FRS, 'Two Oxford science Professors, F Soddy and JSE Townsend' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 83-88, plate
CodeNA7848
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
PB/6/2/5/1Correspondence with Reginald Jones on university expansion1962
GLB/5Crabtree Oration by R V Jones1957
HWT/32/3Agenda, papers and minutes of meeting held 5 July 1971July 1971
PB/1/33/4/4President of the Royal Society1965
PB/1/33/3/4Companion of Honour1965
IM/Meitner Graf/002446Jones, Reginald Victornd
PB/3/1/3/3/22Correspondence with Reginald Jones following Blackett's 1947 paper on magnetismMay-June 1947
EC/1965/15Jones, Reginald Victor: certificate of election to the Royal Society
PB/9/1/64Correspondence with Reginald Jones and others1960-1963
WF/824Grant application from the University of Aberdeen to the Wolfson Foundation1980-1982
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