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Flux, Alfred William. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Mar. 7, 1884. S. of John, cement maker [and Emily]. B. Apr. 8, 1867, at Landport. Bapt. Aug. 28, 1867. School, Portsmouth Grammar (A. W. Jerrard, M.A.). Matric. Michs. 1884; Scholar, 1886; B.A. (bracketed Senr. Wrangler) 1887; (Maths. Trip., Pt II, 1st Class, 1888); M.A. 1891. Fellow, 1889-95. Cobden Lecturer in Political Economy at Owens College, Manchester, 1893-1901; Stanley Jevons Professor there, 1898-1901. William Dow Professor at McGill University, Montreal, 1901-8. Assistant Secretary, Statistics Dept., Board of Trade, 1918-32. Guy medallist, 1930. President, Royal Historical Society. Member of League of Nations Committee of Statistical experts. Hon. LL.D., Manchester, 1934. C.B., 1920. Knighted, 1934. Author, Economic Principles; an edition of Jevons' Coal Question; The Swedish Banking System; The Foreign Exchanges. Died July 16, 1942, at Faxe Ladeplads, Zealand, Denmark. Distinguish from contemporary Oxonian. (Scott, MSS.; Who's Who; The Times, July 24, 1942; Kelly, Handbook.) | Alfred William FLUX Approx. lifespan: 18671942 pens. St John's College adm1884:03:07 s. of John FLUX cement maker [and Emily] b. Landport, [Hampshire], 1867:04:08 c. 1867:08:28 Sch: Portsmouth Grammar School Portsmouth, [Hampshire], (A. W. Jerrard, MA ) Matric 1884:10MT: Scholar 1886 BA bracketed Senr. Wrangler 1887 (Maths.Trip., Pt II, 1st Class(1888); MA 1891 Fellow 1889-95 Cobden Lecturer in Political: Economy at Sch: Owens College Manchester, [Lancashire], 1893-1901 Stanley Jevons Professor: there 1898-1901 Sch: William Dow Professor at: : Sch: McGill University William Dow Professor at: : McGill, ???, Montreal, [Canada], 1901-08 Assistant Sec.: Statistics Department, Board of Trade 1918-32 Guy Medallist 1930 President: Royal Historical Society Member of: League of Nations Committee of Statistical experts. Hon.LLD Manchester, [Lancashire], 1934 CB 1920 Knighted 1934 Publ.: Economic Principles ; an edition of Jevons' Coal Question; The Swedish Banking System; The Foreign Exchanges. d. 1942:07:16 at Faxe Ladeplads, Zealand, Denmark , Distinguish from contemporary Oxonian. (Scott, MSS.; Who's Who; The Times 1942:07:24; Kelly, Handbook. ) |