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    • Mr. W. P. Hiern, F.R.S - Nature

      Nature· 22 hours ago

      WILLIAM PHILIP HIERN, whose death took place at the Castle, Barnstaple, on November 29, was best known for his work on systematic botany. The son of J. G. Hiern, he was born at Stafford on January ...

    • Mr. W. J. Gbeenstbeet - Nature

      Nature· 22 hours ago

      BY the death of William John Greenstreet on June 28 the mathematical world loses, not an explorer or a geographer, but, if the metaphor may be pressed, a traveller familiar with a larger variety ...

    • Prof. J. H. Cotterill, F.R.S - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      ON January 8 Prof. James Henry Cotterill died at Parkstone, near Bournemouth. Prof. Cotterill was the youngest son of the Rev. Joseph Cotterill, of Blakeney, Norfolk. Educated at Brighton College ...

    • University and Educational Intelligence - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      CAMBRIDGE.—Mr. W. V. D. Hodge, University lecturer in mathematics, has been elected into a fellowship and appointed lecturer and director of mathematical studies at Pembroke College. Mr. Hodge ...

    • Reginald Philip Gregory - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      Mr. Gregory was born on June 7, 1879, at Trowbridge, Wilts; he received practically the whole of his early education in a preparatory school established in 1887 by his mother at Weston-super-Mare ...

    • The British Association: Section C—Geology - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      On Ice-Age Theories, by Rev. E. Hill, M.A., F.G.S., Tutor of St. John's College, Cambridge.—On the Montreal Mountain, in the neighbouring quarries, at the mouth of the Saguenay River, and more ...

    • News and Views - Nature

      Nature· 1 day ago

      HEARTY congratulations are extended to Prof. W. Mitchinson Hicks, who celebrated his eightieth birthday on Tuesday last, Sept. 23. Born at Launceston, he was educated at a private school in ...

    • Alfred Henry Garrod - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      IT has seldom been our lot to have to record the premature close of a career so full of promise as that which ended with the death of Alfred Henry Garrod, at his father's house in Harley Street ...