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Authorised form of nameGarrod; Sir; Archibald Edward (1857 - 1936)
Dates1857 - 1936
NationalityBritish
Place of birthLondon, England
Date of birth25 November 1857
Place of deathCambridge
Date of death28/03/1936
Research fieldMedicine
Medical chemistry
Genetics
ActivityEducation:
MA; MD (Oxon)
Honours:
CMG 1916; KCMG 1918
Memberships:
FRCP
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election05/05/1910
Royal Society activityRoyal Society roles:
VP 1926-1928
RelationshipsSon of Sir Alfred Baring Garrod (FRS 1858); younger brother of Alfred Henry Garrod (FRS 1876)
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB vol 17 pp 333-336
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1936-1938 vol 2 pp 225-228, plate, by F G Hopkins
References:
Patricia H Clarke, 'Inborn Errors of Metabolism', review of Alexander G Bearn, Archibald Garrod and the Individuality of Man in NR 1995 vol 49 pp 348-349, plate
Alexander G Bearn, 'Fading icon', review of Michael Bliss, 'William Osler: a life in medicine' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 268-271
John Caldwell 'Drug Metabolism and pharmacogenetics: the British contribution to fields of international significance ' in BJP [British Pharmacological Sciety] Volume 147 ((S1), January 2006, pp S89 - S99
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/65187175
Royal Society codeNA7976
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
EC/1910/07Garrod, Sir Archibald Edward: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/001610Garrod, Sir Archibald Edward1922
NLB/13/275Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Herbert Rix, Headland Cottage, Limpsfield, Surrey20 July 1896
NLB/50/527Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr [Archibald Edward] Garrod, Fellow of the Royal Society24 July 1914
NLB/51/685Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society to Dr Archibald Edward Garrod FRS21 May 1915
NLB/52/758Copy letter from Joseph John Thomson, President of the Royal Society; to Dr. Archibald Edward Garrod, FRS21 February 1916
NLB/61/377Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Archibald [Edward] Garrod, FRS27 June 1921
NLB/58/551Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Archibald [Edward] Garrod, FRS21 May 1920
RR/20/53Referee's report by Archibald Edward Garrod, on a paper 'The alleged excretion of creatine in carbohydrate starvation' by George Graham and P PoultonAugust 1913
NLB/55/514Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to unknown correspondent07 May 1918
NLB/57/200Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to unknown correspondent12 August 1919
NLB/57/170Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to unknown correspondent1 August 1919
NLB/61/474Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Archibald [Edward] Garrod, FRS9 July 1921
NLB/62/649Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Hugh Kerr] Anderson, FRS31 March 1922
NLB/62/916Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Archibald [Edward] Garrod, FRS7 June 1922
NLB/64/808Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Archibald [Edward] Garrod, FRS21 June 1923
RR/20/33Referee's report by Archibald Edward Garrod, on a paper 'The determination of the minimal lethal dose of various toxic substances and its relationship to the body weight warm-blooded animals, together with considerations bearing on the dosage of drugs' by Georges Dreyer and W Ainley WalkerDecember 1913
NLB/64/762Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Archibald [Edward] Garrod, K.C.M.G, FRS15 June 1923
NLB/64/795Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Walter Fletcher, FRS19 June 1923
NLB/64/753Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society;to Godfrey [Lampson Tennyson] Locker-Lampson Esq.14 June 1923
NLB/67/487Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Archibald Garrod, KCMG, FRS8 January 1925
NLB/66/809Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Manager, Westminster Bank, Oxford14 July 1924
NLB/70/795Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Archibald Garrod, KCMG, FRS26 September 1927
CD/19/4Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society, to Dr [Thomas Renton] Elliott and Sir [Archibald] Garrod15 June 1923
IM/Maull/001609Garrod, Sir Archibald Edwardnd
NLB/42/433Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to J [Joseph] Barcroft, FRS [Fellow of the Royal Society]13 June 1910
NLB/57New Letter Book volume 57, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration27 June 1919-27 February 1920
AP/78/13Unpublished paper, 'Observations on the composition and derivatives of urinary dextrin and the so-called laevulose [fructose] met with in urine' by PJ Cammidge and H A H Howard1914
PP/23/26Paper, 'A contribution to the study of the yellow colouring matter of the urine' by Archibald Edward Garrod1894
MC/16Volume 16 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1893-1896
MC/16/312Letter from Archibald [Edward] Garrod, 9 Chandos Street, Cavendish Square, to Sir John Evans21 May 1896
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