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Heath, Joseph Little.
Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Mar. 10, 1873. S. of Samuel, butcher, of
Barnetby-le-Wold, Lincoln [and Mary]. B. there Mar. 4, 1855. Bapt. Apr. 3,
1855. [School, Caistor.] Matric. Michs. 1873; Scholar, 1875; B.A. (12th
Wrangler
) 1877; M.A. 1880. Assistant Master at Rossall School, 1878. For
some time in the employ of Thomas Cook [p.313] and Son, tourist agents. Died
June 24, 1921, at Hampstead. Brother of Robert S. (1877) and Thomas L. (1879).
(Scott, MSS.; The Times, June 25, 1921.)
Joseph Little HEATH
Approx. lifespan: 1855–1921
sizar St John's College adm1873:03:10
s. of Samuel HEATH butcher: Barnetby-le-Wold, Lincoln, [Lincolnshire],
s. of Mary HEATH
b. Barnetby-le-Wold, Lincoln, [Lincolnshire], 1855:03:04
c. 1855:04:03
Sch: Caistor School [Caistor], [Lincolnshire],
Matric. 1873:10MT:
Scholar 1875
BA 12 th Wrangler 1877
MA 1880
Assistant Master: Sch: Rossall School [Rossall], [Lancashire], 1878
in the employ of Thomas Cook and Son, tourist agents for some time
d. Hampstead, [London], 1921:06:24
brother ofunique identifier HT877RS Robert Samuel HEATH (1877)
brother ofunique identifier HT879TL Thomas Little HEATH (1879)
(Scott, MSS. ; The Times 1921:06:25)
    Enhanced version of original printed entry     Encoded version: searched-for items red; some Appendix and Addenda included; unique identifier HT877RS
Heath, Robert Samuel.
Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Apr. 14, 1877. S. of Samuel [butcher], of Barnetby,
Ulceby, Lincs. B. there July 18, 1858. Schools, Caistor Grammar and Clifton
College. Matric. Michs. 1877; Scholar; prizeman; equal for the 2nd Smith's
prize, 1881; B.A. (2nd Wrangler) 1881; M.A. 1884. Fellow, 1882. B.Sc.,
Birmingham, 1880; M.Sc., Birmingham. D.Sc., London, 1882. Professor of
Mathematics at Mason Science College, Birmingham, 1884. Principal of Mason
College, 1890-1900. Vice-Principal, Professor of Mathematics and Registrar of
Birmingham University, 1900-18. Author, mathematical. Of Plas Bach,
Fairbourne, Merionethshire, in 1924, where he died Apr. 15, 1931. Brother of
Thomas L. (1879) and Joseph (1873). (Clifton Coll. Reg.; Schoolmasters'
Directories; The Times
, Apr. 29, 1931.)
Robert Samuel HEATH
Approx. lifespan: 1858–1931
pens. Trinity College adm1877:04:14
s. of Samuel HEATH butcher: Barnetby, Ulceby, Lincolnshire ,
b. Barnetby, Ulceby, Lincolnshire , 1858:07:18
Sch: Caistor Grammar [Caistor], [Lincolnshire],
Sch: Clifton College [Clifton], [Somerset],
Matric. 1877:10MT:
Scholar
Prizeman
equal for the 2nd Smith's Prize 1881
BA 2 nd Wrangler 1881
MA 1884
Fellow 1882
BSc Birmingham, [Warwickshire], 1880
MSc Birmingham, [Warwickshire],
DSc London , 1882
Professor of Mathematics: Sch: Mason Science College Birmingham, [Warwickshire], 1884
Principal of Sch: Mason College Birmingham, [Warwickshire], 1890-1900
Vice-Principal: Sch: Birmingham University [Warwickshire], 1900-18
Professor of Mathematics: Sch: Birmingham University [Warwickshire], 1900-18
Registrar: Sch: Birmingham University [Warwickshire], 1900-18
Publ.: mathematical
Of Plas Bach, Fairbourne, Merionethshire , in1924
d. Plas Bach, Fairbourne, Merionethshire , 1931:04:15
brother ofunique identifier HT879TL Thomas Little HEATH (1879)
brother ofunique identifier HT873JL Joseph Little HEATH (1873)
( Clifton College Reg ; Schoolmasters' Directories ; The Times 1931:04:29)
    Enhanced version of original printed entry     Encoded version: searched-for items red; some Appendix and Addenda included; unique identifier HT879TL
Heath, Thomas Little.
Adm. sizar at TRINITY, Oct. 9, 1879. [3rd] s. of Samuel, of Barnetby, Lincs.
[butcher]. B. there [Oct. 5], 1861. Schools, Caistor Grammar and Clifton
College. Matric. Michs. 1879; Scholar, 1880; (Class. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class,
1881; Pt II, 1st Class, 1883; 12th Wrangler, 1882); B.A. 1883; M.A.
1886; Sc.D. 1897. Fellow, 1885; Hon. Fellow, 1920. Hon. Litt.D., Dublin, 1929.
Clerk in the Treasury, 1884. Private Secretary to the Permanent Secretary of
the Treasury, 1887-91; to the Financial Secretary, 1891-4. Assistant Secretary
to the Treasury, 1907-13. Joint Permanent Secretary to the Treasury and
Auditor, Civil List, 1913-19. Comptroller-General of the National Debt Office,
1919-26. C.B., 1903. K.C.B., 1909. K.C.V.O., 1916. F.R.S., 1912. F.B.A. Hon.
D.Sc., Oxford, 1913. President of the Mathematical Association, 1922. A man of
remarkable energy and ability, and an admirable example of the older type of
Civil servant. An eminent authority on Greek mathematics, and the acknowledged
master of historians of ancient mathematics, a subject which he studied with
enthusiasm throughout his Civil Service career. Very interested in music; also
did much mountaineering, and made most of the principal ascents in the
Dolomites. One of the Cambridge Commissioners under the Universities of Oxford
and Cambridge Act, 1923. Member of the Royal Commission on National Museums
and Galleries, 1927. Author, Diophantus of Alexandria; The Method of
Archimedes; Manual of Greek Mathematics; The Treasury
, etc. Died Mar. 16,
1940, at Merry Hall, Ashtead, Surrey. Brother of Robert S. (1877) and Joseph
L. (1873). (Clifton Coll. Reg.; Who's Who; The Times, Mar. 18,
1940.)
Thomas Little HEATH
Approx. lifespan: 1861–1940
sizar Trinity College adm1879:10:09
[3rd] s. of Samuel HEATH butcher: Barnetby, Lincolnshire ,
b. Barnetby, Lincolnshire , 1861:[10:05]
Sch: Caistor Grammar [Caistor], [Lincolnshire],
Sch: Clifton College [Clifton], [Somerset],
Matric. 1879:10MT:
Scholar 1880
Class.Trip., Pt I, 1st Class 1881
Class.Trip., Pt II, 1st Class 1883
12 th Wrangler 1882
BA 1883
MA 1886
ScD 1897
Fellow 1885
Hon. Fellow 1920
Hon. LittD Dublin, [Ireland], 1929
Clerk: in Treasury 1884
Private Sec. to Permanent Sec. of Treasury: 1887-91
Private Sec. to Financial Sec. of Treasury: 1891-94
Assistant Sec. to Treasury: 1907-13
Joint Permanent Sec. to Treasury: 1913-19
Auditor: Civil List 1913-19
Comptroller-General of National Debt Office 1919-26
CB 1903
KCB 1909
KCVO 1916
FRS 1912
FBA
Hon. DSc Oxford 1913
President of Mathematical Association 1922
A man of remarkable energy and ability, and an admirable example of the older type of Civil servant
An eminent authority on Greek mathematics, and the acknowledged master of historians of ancient mathematics, a subject which he studied with enthusiasm throughout his Civil Service career
Very interested in music; also did much mountaineering, and made most of the principal ascents in Dolomites, [Italy ^ Switzerland],
One of the Cambridge Commissioners under the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge Act: 1923
Member of Royal Commission on National Museums and Galleries 1927
Publ.: Diophantus of Alexandria ; The Method of Archimedes ; Manual of Greek Mathematics ; The Treasury etc.
d. Merry Hall, Ashtead, Surrey , 1940:03:16
brother ofunique identifier HT877RS Robert Samuel HEATH (1877)
brother ofunique identifier HT873JL Joseph Little HEATH (1873)
( Clifton College Reg ; Who's Who ; The Times 1940:03:18)

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