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Authorised form of nameWager; Harold William Taylor (1862 - 1929)
Dates1862 - 1929
Date of birth11 March 1862
Date of death17/11/1929
ActivityMemberships:
FLS
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election05/05/1904
RelationshipsUncle of Lawrence Richard Wager (FRS 1946); son-in-law of Louis Compton Miall (FRS 1892)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc Series B 1930 vol 106 pp xix-xxii, plate, by Albert Charles Seward
References:
R A Baker and R A Bayliss, 'Louis Compton Miall, FRS: Scientist and Educator, 1842-1921' in NR 1982-83 vol 37 pp 201-234
CodeNA8294
Archives associated with this Fellow
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IM/004748Wager, Harold William Taylornd
NLB/63/248Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esq., FRS24 July 1922
NLB/63/243Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esq., FRS21 July 1922
RR/17/359Referee's report by Harold Wager, on a paper 'The British freshwater phytoplankton, with special reference to the desmid-plankton and the distribution of British desmids' by W West and G S West21 December 1908
RR/16/210Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'The origin of parasitism in plants' by George Massee23 January 1904
NLB/35/118Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Harold Wager, Fellow of the Royal Society18 April 1907
NLB/37/257Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Professor F [Francis] W [Wall] Oliver FRS22 February 1908
NLB/61/610Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS20 September 1921
NLB/43/83Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Harold [William Taylor] Wager, Fellow of the Royal Society4 November 1910
NLB/43/87Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Harold [William Taylor] Wager, Fellow of the Royal Society4 November 1910
NLB/63/411Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold] Wager Esq., FRS09 October 1922
NLB/45/701Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Harold Wager FRS26 April 1912
NLB/50/86Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Harold [William Taylor] Wager, Fellow of the Royal Society28 April 1914
NLB/50/45Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Harold [William Taylor] Wager, Fellow of the Royal Society22 April 1914
NLB/50/628Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to [Harold William Taylor] Wager, Fellow of the Royal Society30 September 1914
NLB/62/547Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS4 March 1922
NLB/60/901Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS22 April 1921
RR/26/17Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'The dia-heliotropic attitude of leaves as determined by transmitted nervous excitation' by Jagadis Chunder Bose and Satyendra Chandra Guha15 June 1921
NLB/61/13Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS28 April 1921
NLB/62/232Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS5 January 1922
RR/25/2Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'On the occurrence of multinucleate cells vegetative tissues' by Rudolf Beer and Agnes Arber[July 1918]
NLB/63/70Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esq., FRS21 June 1922
NLB/61/183Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, FRS29 May 1921
NLB/58/17Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. Harold [William Taylor] Wager, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS2 March 1920
NLB/58/50Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Harold William Taylor] Wager, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS5 March 1920
NLB/58/84Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. Harold [William Taylor] Wager, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS12 March 1920
NLB/61/330Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS21 June 1921
NLB/58/865Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS28 June 1920
NLB/58/443Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Harold William Taylor] Wager, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS6 May 1920
NLB/58/528Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Harold [William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS17 May 1920
NLB/60/581Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS26 February 1921
NLB/60/561Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS24 February 1921
NLB/58/768Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS16 June 1920
NLB/59/610Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS25 October 1920
NLB/59/549Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS15 October 1920
RR/17/45Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'On a general consideration of the subaerial and freshwater algal flora of Ceylon' by Felix Eugen Fritsch[September 1906]
RR/18/95Referee's report by Frederick Frost Blackman, on a paper 'On the effect of gravity upon the movements and aggregation of Euglena viridis' by Harold William Taylor WagerOctober 1910
RR/18/96Referee's report by John Bretland Farmer, on a paper 'On the effect of gravity upon the movements and aggregation of Euglena viridis' by Harold William Taylor WagerOctober 1910
NLB/61/381Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS29 June 1921
RR/17/138Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'On the production, liberation and distribution of the spores of Hymenomycetes' by Arthur Henry Reginald Buller3 November 1907
NLB/63/311Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. Harold Wager, FRS, 4 Bank View, Chapel Allerton, Leeds17 August 1922
NLB/63/552Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Harold Wager Esq., FRS06 November 1922
RR/26/36Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'Anthocyanins and anthoeyanidins. Part IV.—Observations on: (a) Anthocyan colours in flowers, and (b) the formation of anthocyans in plants' by Arthur Ernest Everest and Archibald John Hall8 February 1921
NLB/61/231Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS3 June 1921
NLB/61/690Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS12 October 1921
NLB/61/633Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS29 September 1921
NLB/61/518Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS15 July 1921
NLB/61/681Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS5 October 1921
NLB/62/9Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS14 November 1921
NLB/62/10Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS14 November 1921
NLB/57/810Copy letter from Sir William Bate Hardy, FRS, Secretary of the Royal Society; to H [Harold William Taylor ] Wager Esq, FRS12 February 1920
NLB/62/200Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS23 December 1921
NLB/57/848Copy letter from Sir William Bate Hardy, FRS, Secretary of the Royal Society; to H [Harold William Taylor] Wager, FRS, Chairman of the Sectional Committee for Botany21 February 1920
NLB/62/586Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS17 March 1922
NLB/62/453Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS16 February 1922
NLB/62/702Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS 7 April 1922
NLB/57/896Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr Harold [William Taylor] Wager, FRS28 February 1920
NLB/62/884Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Harold William Taylor] Wager Esquire, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS26 May 1922
NLB/62New Letter Book volume 62, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration11 November 1921-10 June 1922
NLB/57/841Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Harold [William Taylor] Wager, FRS, Chairman of the Sectional Committee for Botany21 February 1920
NLB/57/691Copy letter from John M [Millar] Thomson, Chairman of the Library Committee of the Royal Society; to Professor JW [John William] Nicholson, FRS, Chairman of the Sectional Committee of Mathematics16 January 1920
NLB/58/266Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Harold William Taylor] Wager, Chairman of the Botany Committee and FRS13 April 1920
NLB/66/455Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir [Albert Charles] Seward, FRS15 May 1924
NLB/66/344Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Prof. [Albert Charles] Seward, FRS12 April 1924
RR/30/37Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'The colouring matter of the blue pansy' by Geoffrey Sauders Currey9 May 1924
NLB/39/303Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Professor F [Francis] W [Wall] Oliver, Fellow of the Royal Society, Chairman of the Botany Sectional CommitteeUndated
EC/1904/15Wager, Harold William Taylor: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/26/30Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'The colouring matter of red roses' by Geoffrey Currey26 September 1921
NLB/58New Letter Book volume 58, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration28 February 1920-9 July 1920
NLB/59New Letter Book volume 59, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration9 July 1920-2 December 1920
NLB/61New Letter Book volume 61, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration26 April 1921-11 November 1921
RR/16/191Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'The dual force of the dividing cell. Part I. The Achromatic Spindle Figure, elucidated by magnetic chains of force' by Marcus HartogJanuary 1905
RR/26/158Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'On cellular pulsations in the maintenance of the ascent of sap' by Jagadish Chandra Bose20 January 1922
RR/35/89Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'The differential effect of the ions of three-salt solutions on the growth of potato plants sand culture' by F G GregoryJune 1927
RR/16/371Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'Endophytic adaptation shown by erysiphe graminis DC. under cultural conditions' by E S Salmon22 March 1905
RR/15/339Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'The seed-fungus of lolium temulentum. L. the darnel, or poisonous rye-grass' by E M Freeman29 December 1902
RR/33/67Referee's report by Harold William Taylor Wager, on a paper 'The aloinae: a cytological study, with especial reference to the form and size of the chromosomes' by Nesta Ferguson1 March 1926
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