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RefNoLC/1942/08
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TitleMcLintoch, William Francis Porter
Date09 December 1937
DescriptionCertificate of Candidate for Election to the Fellowship
Suspended 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942
Lapsed 1942
CitationMcLintock, William Francis Porter (London). D.Sc. (Edinburgh), F.G.S., F.R.S.E. Deputy Director, Geological Survey of Great Britain. Curator and Librarian, Museum of Practical Geology.
Distinguished for his researches in applied geophysics (gravitational in Staffordshire, Leicestershire, Midlothian and Lanarkshire; magnetic in Perthshire). Also researches in mineralogy in Cornwall, Devon, Mull; petrography of Mull; Scottish meteorites; Persian calc-silicate rocks. Publications in 'Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh'; 'Mineralogical Magazine'; 'Mining Magazine'; 'Trans. Inst. Mining Metall.'; 'Museums Journal', etc. Reorganized Museum of Practical Geology, 1935 .
ProposersFrom Personal Knowledge: Proposer - John S Flett; Seconder - Walcot Gibson; Thomas H Holland; O T Jones; L J Spenser; A O Rankine; G P Lenox-Conyngham
Extent1 sheet
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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