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| Griffiths, Ernest Howard. Adm. sizar at SIDNEY, Oct. 1, 1870. S. of the Rev. Henry, of Bowdon, Cheshire. B. [June 15, 1851], at Brecon, S. Wales. Schools, Brecon (Mr Micklejohn), and Owens College, Manchester. Matric. Michs. 1870; B.A. 1874; M.A. 1877; Sc.D. 1902. Fellow, 1897; Hon. Fellow. Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford, 1905-6, 1909-10, 1917-18. Hon. LL.D., Aberdeen. D.Sc., Victoria and Liverpool. President and Professor of Experimental Philosophy, University College, Cardiff. Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales, 1903-5, 1909-11, 1915-17. F.R.S.; Member of Council, 1909-11; Hughes medal, 1907. President of Section A of the British Association, 1906, and of Educational Science Section, 1913; General Treasurer. President of S. Wales Institute of Engineers. J.P. for Co. Glam. Author, The Thermal Measurement of Energy, and various papers in Transactions of the Royal Society. Composed many songs which were well known to undergraduates. Died Mar. 3, 1932, at his residence, 5, Selwyn Gardens, Cambridge. Buried at Grantchester. (Who was Who; The Times, Mar. 4, 1932.) | Ernest Howard GRIFFITHS Approx. lifespan: 1851–1932 sizar Sidney Sussex College adm1870:10:01 s. of Rev. Henry GRIFFITHS Bowdon, Cheshire , b. Brecon, Breconshire , 1851:06:15 Sch: Brecon School ( Mr – EDWARDS ) [Brecon], [Breconshire], Sch: Owens College Manchester, [Lancashire], Matric 1870:10MT: BA 1874 MA 1877 ScD 1902 Fellow 1897 Hon. Fellow Fellow of Jesus College [Oxford] 1905-6, 1909-10, 1917-18 Hon.LLD Aberdeen, [Aberdeenshire], DSc Sch: [Victoria and Liverpool] Liverpool, [Lancashire], President and Professor of Experimental Philosophy: Sch: University College Cardiff, [Glamorgan], Vice-Chancellor: Sch: University of Wales 1903-5, 1909-11, 1915-17 FRS Member: Council Sch: University of Wales 1909-11 Hughes Medal 1907 President: Section A of British Association 1906 President: Educational Science Section of British Association 1913 General Treasurer: British Association President: S. Wales Institute of Engineers J.P.: for Glamorgan , Publ.: The Thermal Measurement of Energy, and various papers in Transactions of Royal Society Publ.: Composed many songs which were well known to undergraduates d. at his residence 5 Selwyn Gardens, Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], 1932:03:03 bur. Grantchester, [Cambridgeshire], Refs: Who was Who Refs: The Times 1932:03:04 [add:]Portrait, 1908, by M.L. Williams at SIDNEY</coll [:add] [add:]Goodison: CCS: 161[:add] |