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director, John Innes Horticultural Institution, 1910 ; Ful- 

 lerian professor of physiology, Eoyal Institution, 1912-14. 



1915, Manchester. [Sir] Arthur SCHUSTER (1851 ), 



F.K.S. ; Kt., 1920 ; professor of physics, Manchester Univ., 

 1888-1907. 



1916, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Sir Arthur EVANS (1851 - 



), F.E.S. ; Kt., 1911 ; keeper of Ashmolean Museum, 

 Oxford, 1884-1908 ; honorary keeper, 1908 ; extraordinary 

 professor of prehistoric archaeology, 1909 ; archaeological 

 investigations in Crete, etc. 



1919, Bournemouth. Hon. Sir Charles Algernon 



PARSONS (1854 ), F.E.S. ; C.B., 1904 ; K.C.B., 1911 ; 



inventor of the steam turbine ; chairman of electrical and 

 engineering works, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Parsons Marine 

 Steam Turbine Co. 



1920, Cardiff. [Sir] William Abbott HERDMAN (1858- 



), F.E.S. ; Kt., 1922 ; professor of natural history, 

 Liverpool Univ., 1881-1919 ; professor of oceanography, 

 ibid., 1919-20 ; president, Linnean Soc., 1904-08 ; general 

 secretary, B.A., 1903-19. 



1921, Edinburgh. Sir Edward THORPE (1845 ), 



F.E.S.; C.B., 1900; Kt., 1909; professor of chemistry, 

 Andersonian Institute, 1870 ; Yorkshire Coll. of Science, 

 Leeds, 1874 ; Eoyal Coll. of Science, London, 1885 ; emeritus 

 professor of general chemistry, Imperial Coll. of Science, 

 and Technology ; formerly director, Government laboratories. 



1922, Hull. Sir Charles Scott SHERRINGTON, G.B.E., 

 president-elect ; president, Eoyal Soc. ; Waynflete professor 

 of physiology, Oxford Univ. 



(2) ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES 



ADAMS, John Couch (1819-92), F.E.S., fellow of St. 

 John's and Pembroke Coll., Cambridge, 1853-92 ; discoverer 

 of planet Neptune, 1841-47 ; Lowndean professor of astro- 

 nomy and geometry, Cambridge, 1859 ; director of obser- 

 vatory at Cambridge, 1861-92 ; president, Eoyal Astro- 

 nomical Soc., 1851-53, 1874-76. 



