Person Penrose; Lionel Sharples (1898 - 1972) Penrose Lionel Sharples 1898 - 1972 Male 11 June 1898 12/05/1972 19720512

Career: Professor of Human Genetics, University College, London; creator, with his son Sir Roger, of the Penrose Staircase Father of Sir Roger Penrose (FRS 1972); son-in-law of John Beresford Leathes (FRS 1911) Fellow 19/03/1953 Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1973 vol 19 pp 521-561, plate, by Harry Harris References: David C Watt, 'Lionel Penrose, FRS (1898-1972) and Eugenics: Part One' in NR 1998 vol 52 pp 137-151, plate David C Watt, 'Lionel Penrose, FRS (1898-1972) and Eugenics. Part Two' in NR 1998 vol 52 pp 339-354 ©Godfrey Argent Studio 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 11 Jun 1898 - 12 May 1972 NA7958 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 36d4b0cf-78a6-425d-99d8-28a6143a8778