Person Balfour; Francis Maitland (1851 - 1882) Balfour Francis Maitland 1851 - 1882 British Male Edinburgh, Scotland 10 November 1851 In the vicinity of Aiguille Blanche de Peuteret, an Alpine peak near Cormayeur, Switzerland 18 July 1882 Burial: Whittingehame, East Lothian

Trinity College, Cambridge (1877)

Embryology Education: Harrow School; Trinity College, Cambridge. BA (1873) Career: Fellow of Trinity College; Lecturer in Animal Morphology, Cambridge (1876); went to Switzerland after having typhoid fever; set out to climb the Aiguille Blanche de Peteret and his body was found a few days later Son of James Maitland Balfour of Whittinghame, East Lothian, and his wife Lady Blanche Cecil, daughter of the 2nd Marquess of Salisbury; younger brother of Arthur James Balfour (FRS 1888); nephew of Robert, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (FRS 1869) Medals and prizes: Royal Medal 1881 Fellow 06/06/1878 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1883 vol 35 pp xx-xxvii signed by M F ©The Royal Society International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-191 10 Nov 1851 - 18 Jul 1882 NA6471 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 17/03/2026 RS_NET\VirginiaM Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/5048084 30763fcf-13fa-477b-9e33-36accbd0f6c1