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Cayley, Arthur.
Adm. pens. (age 17) at TRINITY, May 2, 1838. 2nd s. of Henry [Esq.]. B. Aug. 16, 1821, at Richmond, Surrey.
School, King's College, London.
Matric. Michs. 1838; Scholar, 1840; 1st Smith's Prizeman; B.A.
(Senr.
Wrangler
) 1842; M.A. 1845.
Fellow, 1842-52.
Tutor, 1843-6. Hon. Fellow, 1872-5; re-elected Fellow, 1875.
Hon. Sc.D. 1888.
Sadlerian Professor of Mathematics, 1863-95.
D.C.L. (Oxford) 1864.
Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Apr. 20, 1846.
Called to the Bar, 1849.
Practised as Conveyancer, 1849-63.
F.R.S., 1852; Royal medallist, 1859; Copley medallist, 1882.
F.R.A.S., 1857; President, 1872-4. President of the British Association, 1883.
Received hon. degrees from Edinburgh, Dublin, Göttingen, Heidelberg, Leyden and Bologna.
A contributor 'to nearly every subject in the range of pure mathematics'; originated the theory of Invariants and Covariants, etc.
Author, A Treatise on Elliptic Functions. Died Jan. 26, 1895, at Cambridge.
Brother of the next and father of Henry (1887).
(D.N.B.)
Arthur CAYLEY
Approx. lifespan: 1821–1895
Tripos: Trin. Math. 1842star
Adm pens. aged 17 Trinity College 1838:05:02
2nd s. of Henry Esq.. CAYLEY
b. Richmond, Surrey , 1821:08:16
School Sch: King's College London ,
Matric 1838:10MT:
Scholar 1840
1st Smith's Prizeman;
BA Senr.
Wrangler
1842
MA 1845
Fellow 1842-52
Tutor: 1843-46
Hon. Fellow 1872-75
re-elected
Fellow 1875
Hon. ScD 1888
Sadlerian Professor of Mathematics: 1863-95
DCL Oxford 1864
Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1846:04:20
Called to the Bar: 1849
Practised: as Conveyancer 1849-63
FRS 1852
Royal Medal list 1859
Copley Medal list 1882
FRAS 1857
President: 1872-74
President of: : British Association 1883
Received Hon. degrees from Edinburgh, [Scotland],
Dublin, [Ireland], , Göttingen [Germany],
Heidelberg, [Germany],
Leyden, [Holland], and
Bologna, [Italy],
A contributor 'to nearly every subject in the range of pure mathematics'; originated the theory of Invariants and Covariants, etc.
Author, A Treatise on Elliptic Functions
d. Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], 1895:01:26
brother of Charles Bagot CAYLEY (1841)
father of Henry CAYLEY (1887)
( D.N.B .)
[add:]Married 1863:09:08 Susan MOLINE dau. of Robert MOLINE ; she died 1923:05:27 [:add]
[add:]Memorial volume with pictures in UA: O.XIV.113[:add]
[add:]Busts, by H. Wiles, in Scientific Periodicals Library and Trinity College ; Portraits by Lowes Dickinson and Longmead at Trinity College [:add]
[add:]Goodison: CP; 310; Atkinson, 452, 455; J.D. Pickles: Burke P & B [:add]

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