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TitleAveling, Francis
Date20 December 1937
DescriptionCertificate of Candidate for Election to the Fellowship
Suspended 1933 - 1937; 1938, 1940, 1941
Lapsed 1941
Deceased 1941
CitationAveling, Francis, M.C. (London). Professor Pssychology, University of London. Has had distinguished University career: Louvain, Ph.L., Ph.D., and Fellowship, all with first class honours; London, D.Sc., Carpenter Medallist, D. Lit., Fellow of King's College. Has been President of the British Psychological Society (1927-1930). Has published several outstanding books, besides over thirty shorter experimental works (including the Presidential Address, Psychologicsl Section, British Association 1933). Has inspired and directed 28 other important researches of his pupils in addition to many minor ones. Numerous pupils now occupy leading positions in different foreign Universities. In consequence, both he personally, and the "school" he may be said to have founded, now enjoy a high international reputation.
ProposersFrom Personal Knowledge: Proposer - C Spearman; Seconder - W Mc Dougall (per cable, AVH); Henry Head (per Lady Head - AVH); Charles S Myers; F C Bartlett; E D Adrian; C G Seligman; R R Gates; Henry Balfour; SamuelSmiles; E V Appleton; C D Ellis; A J Allmand; O W Richardson; L F Richardson
From General Knowledge: C S Sherrington; F Gowland Hopkins
Extent1 sheet
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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