Authorised form of name | Jones; Thomas Rymer (1810 - 1880); morphologist and physiologist |
Dates | 1810 - 1880 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | Whitby, England |
Date of birth | 20 March 1810 |
Place of death | 22 Castletown Road, Barons Court, West Kensington, London, England |
Date of death | 10 December 1880 |
Occupation | Morphologist and physiologist |
Research field | Physiology |
Comparative anatomy |
Anatomy |
Activity | Education: King's College, London, as one of the first students to attend the newly formed medical department (1831); Guy's Hospital, London; College of Surgeons (1831) Career: Demonstrator of anatomy at King's College, London (1835); Professor of Comparative Anatomy, King's College, London (1836-1874); Fullerian Professor of Physiology, Royal Institution, London (1840-1842); died from heart disease (1880). |
Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 21/03/1844 |
Age at election | 34 |
Proposer | William Sharpey |
John Gould |
George Budd |
Richard Partridge |
David Thomas Ansted |
Robert Bentley Todd |
John Edward Gray |
William Bowman |
James Clark Ross |
Richard Owen |
John Bostock |
John Hilton |
William Clark |
Relationships | Parents: Thomas Jones, a captain in the navy, and Margaret. Spouse: Elizabeth Neville Jones. |
PublishedWorks | RCN 21925 RCN 46365 RCN 9988 RCN 46366 RCN 46367 |
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Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/91941307 |
Code | NA808 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
EC/1844/11 | Jones, Thomas Rymer: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
IM/Maull/002452 | Jones, Thomas Rymer | nd |
RR/1/224 | Referee's report by Thomas Rymer Jones, on two papers 'On the mechanism of respiration' and 'On the blow-hole of the porpoise' by Francis Sibson | 7 May 1846 |
RR/1/69 | Referee's report by Thomas Rymer Jones, on a paper 'On motion in the lumbar division of the spine in birds' by George Oakley Fleming | [1843] |
MC/6 | Volume 6 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1859-1863 |
MC/6/370 | Letter from T [Thomas] Rymer Jones, Athenaeum, to Walter White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society] | 27 November 1863 |