Person Wood; Thomas Barlow (1869 - 1929); chemist and agricultural scientist Wood Thomas Barlow chemist and agricultural scientist 1869 - 1929 British Male Habberley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom 21 January 1869 18690121 Saxlingham, near Holt in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom 06 November 1929 19291106 Funeral: Gonville and Caius College Chapel, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom Cremation: Golders Green Crematorium, London, England, United Kingdom

chemist and agricultural scientist Biology Agriculture Chemistry Edcation: Norfolk High School, Staffordshire, England; Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge 1889-1891 Career: Lecturer in Devon (1891); lecturer in Norfolk, alongside which he taught science at Norfolk County School and undertook field trials (1892–93); assistant to George Downing Liveing (FRS 1879) and Secretary of the School of Agriculture, University of Cambridge (1894); then lecturer and reader in agricultural chemistry (1902); Drapers' Professor of Agriculture in the University of Cambridge (1907-1929). Honours: CBE 1918 Inaugural Monro fellow of Gonville and Caius College 1908 Memberships: Institute of Chemistry Parents: E. D. Wood of Field Dalling, Holt, Norfolk, and his mother was from a family of potters from Staffordshire. Spouse: Margaret Isabel, the daughter of E. S. Beaven from Warminster. Children: Four. Researched animal nutrition. Isolated cannabinol from Indian hemp. One of the founder editors of The Journal of Agricultural Science. Fellow 15/05/1919 50 Reginald Crundall Punnett Leonard Hill Frederick Gowland Hopkins Diarmid Noel Paton Hugh Kerr Anderson Joseph Barcroft George Henry Falkiner Nuttall Albert Charles Seward Rowland Harry Biffen A D Hill Sources: Bulloch's Roll Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc Series B 1931 vol 108 pp i-iii, plate, by Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins 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://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.1931.0050 https://royalsocietypublishing.org/action/doSearch?ContribAuthorRaw=Wood%2C+Thomas+Barlow 21 Jan 1869 - 6 Nov 1929 The past Fellows entries are under continuous revision. If you have queries or additional information to contribute, please contact Library@royalsociety.org. Content in external sources is not controlled by the Royal Society and historical sources may include content that is now unacceptable. Reviewed on 28/05/2025 as part of the Name Authority Project update. NA789 21/11/2001 Andyg Martind 17/03/2026 RS_NET\VirginiaM Yes 42e32b3d-7fb9-4879-bf91-238b0a73e2a5