| Authorised form of name | Cockayne; Leonard (1855 - 1934) |
| Dates | 1855 - 1934 |
| Place of birth | Norton Lees, Yorkshire, England |
| Date of birth | 07 April 1855 |
| Place of death | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Date of death | 08/07/1934 |
| Research field | Botany |
| Activity | Education:
Hon PhD (Munich); Hon DSc (1932, New Zealand)
Honours:
CMG 1929
Memberships:
FRSNZ (1919); FLS
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 02/05/1912 |
| Royal Society activity | Medals and prizes:
Darwin Medal 1928 |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNZB
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1932-1935 vol l pp 443-457, plate, by A W Hill
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 |
| Royal Society code | NA8043 |
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| EC/1912/03 | Cockayne, Leonard: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| NLB/46/582 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to [Leonard] Cockayne, Fellow of the Royal Society, 181 Linwood Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand | 27 September 1912 |
| NLB/46/63 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Leonard Cockayne, Fellow of the Royal Society, 181 Linwood Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand | 5 June 1912 |
| NLB/46/805 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to [Leonard] Cockayne, Fellow of the Royal Society, 181 Linwood Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand | 5 November 1912 |
| NLB/54/860 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Leonard] Cockayne, FRS | 23 October 1917 |
| NLB/67/470 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr [Leonard] Cockayne, FRS | 5 January 1925 |
| NLB/55/750 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. Leonard Cockayne, FRS | 22 August 1918 |
| NLB/63/528 | Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society and FRS; to Dr. Leonard Cockayne, FRS | 03 November 1922 |
| NLB/64/769 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Edward Bagnall] Poulton, FRS. | 15 June 1923 |
| NLB/67/661 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Vernon Herbert] Blackman, FRS | 9 February 1925 |
| NLB/71/794 | Copy letter from Henry Hallett Dale, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Leonard] Cockayne, FRS | 1 November 1928 |
| NLB/71/951 | Copy letter from David Prain, Treasurer of the Royal Society; to Messrs. Coutts and Co. | 17 December 1928 |
| NLB/71/891 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to the High Commissioner for New Zealand, 415 Strand, WC2 | 1 December 1928 |
| NLB/71/965 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Leonard] Cockayne, FRS | 19 December 1928 |
| NLB/71/907 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Chief Clerk, New Zealand Government Offices, 415 Strand, WC2 | 5 December 1928 |
| CD/5/9 | Copy letter from Professor [William Blaxland] Benham, to James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society | 5 August 1922 |
| IM/000901 | Cockayne, Leonard | nd |