Person Adrian; Edgar Douglas (1889 - 1977); 1st Baron Adrian of Cambridge; physiologist Adrian Edgar Douglas physiologist 1889 - 1977 British Male 30 November 1889 1889 04/08/1977 19770804

Physiology Education: MA; MD (Camb) Career: Lecturer in Physiology, University of Cambridge Medals and prizes: Nobel Prize (Physiology or Medicine) 1932 Honours: OM 1942; Baron 1955 Father of Richard Hume Adrian, 2nd Baron Adrian (FRS 1977) Royal Society roles: For Sec 1946-1950; PRS 1950-1955 Medals and prizes: Royal Medal 1934; Copley Medal 1946 Lectures: Croonian 1931; Ferrier 1938 Fellow 03/05/1923 Sources: Bulloch's Roll Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1979 vol 25 pp 1-73, plate, by Sir Alan Hodgkin References: H G Thornton, 'A Note on the Visit to Russia of the Royal Society Delegation in 1956' in NR 1956-57 vol 12 pp 230-236 Sir Alan Hodgkin, 'Address at the Memorial Service for Lord Adrian, OM, FRS, at Westminster Abbey on 18 October 1977' in NR 1977-8 vol 32 pp 119-121 R V Jones, 'Addendum' in NR 1994 vol 48 p 165 J K Bradley and E M Tansey, 'The Coming of the Electronic Age to the Cambridge Physiological Laboratory: E D Adrian's Valve Amplifier in 1921' in NR 1996 vol 50 pp 217-228, plate ©Godfrey Argent Studio NA2119 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-19813 30 Nov 1889 - 4 Aug 1977 NA6618 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/41833544 250f7035-1b26-4633-95d2-ac6fbc45c3e7