Person Armstrong; Henry Edward (1848 - 1937); chemist and educationalist Armstrong Henry Edward chemist and educationalist 1848 - 1937 British Male Lewisham, London, England 06 May 1848 Lewisham, London 13/07/1937 19370713

55 Granville Park, Lewisham

Chemistry Science education Education: Colfe's School, London (1859-1864); Royal College of Chemistry, Oxford Street, London. PhD Career: Worked in Leipzig; taught chemistry at St Bartholomew's Hospital; Professor of Chemistry, London Institution (1871); Assistant Examiner in Chemistry at the University of London; President, British Association (1885); cremated at Golder's Green Son of Richard Armstrong; married (1877) Frances Lavers; father of Edward Frankland Armstrong (FRS 1920) Royal Society roles: VP 1901-1902 Medals and prizes: Davy Medal 1911 Fellow 01/06/1876 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB Obituaries: Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1939-1941 vol 3 pp 229-245, plate, by F W Keeble References: Sir Brian Pippard, FRS, 'Schoolmaster-Fellows and the campaign for science education' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 63-81, plate Joan Mason, 'Hertha Ayrton (1854-1923) and the Admission of Women to the Royal Society of London' in NR 1991 vol 45 pp 201-220 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 Lawrence Badash, 'British and American Views of the German Menace in World War I' in NR 1979-80 vol 34 pp 91-121 Notes: Defaulter on 1882 PL; re-admitted the following year. 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 6 May 1848 - 13 July 1937 NA8105 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 07/01/2026 RS_NET\keithm Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/45052016 96d17e5f-489e-48cb-ac09-156a5735cc27