| Authorised form of name | Tillyard; Robin John (1881 - 1937) |
| Dates | 1881 - 1937 |
| Date of birth | 31 January 1881 |
| Date of death | 13/01/1937 |
| Research field | Entomology |
| Activity | Education:
Dover College, Kent, and Queen's College, Cambridge; MA, ScD (Camb); DSc (Sydney)
Career:
Crisp Medallist, Linnean Society of London, 1917; Biologist to the Cawthron Institute of Scientific Research, Nelson, New Zealand; Mathematical and Science Master, Sydney Grammar School, 1904-1913; Government Research Scholar in Zoology, University of Sydney, 1913-1914; Linnean Macleay Fellow in Zoology, University of Sydney, 1915-1917, 1918-1920; Lecturer and Senior Demonstrator in Zoology, University of Sydney, 1917-1918
Memberships:
FRSNZ (1924); Hon RSNZ (1935)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 07/05/1925 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1936-1938 vol 2 pp 339-345, plate, by A D Imms
References:
Robin J H Clark and Michael J Kelly, 'New Zealand, New Zealanders and the Royal Society' in NR 1994 vol 48 pp 263-281 |
| Code | NA7952 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| NLB/68/514 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr [Robin John] Tillyard, FRS | 23 July 1925 |
| NLB/69/182 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Robin John] Tillyard, FRS | 23 January 1926 |
| NLB/68/795 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr [Robin John] Tillyard, FRS | 3 November 1925 |
| EC/1925/14 | Tillyard, Robin John: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| NLB/67/710 | Copy letter from unknown correspondent; to unknown correspondent | 19 February 1925 |
| RR/47/13 | Referee's report by William Dickson Lang, on a paper 'Fossils of the late pre-cambrian (newer proterogoic) Adelaide series, South Australia' by Tannatt William Edgeworth David and Robin John Tillyard | 22 June 1932 |
| RR/47/12 | Referee's report by William Thomas Calman, on a paper 'Fossils of the late pre-cambrian (newer proterogoic) Adelaide series, South Australia' by Tannatt William Edgeworth David and Robin John Tillyard | 18 May 1932 |