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| Lucas, Keith. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, June 25, 1898. [2nd] s. of Francis Robert, engineer, of Greenhall, Forest Row, Sussex. B. [Mar. 8], 1879, at Greenwich. School, Rugby. Matric. Michs. 1898; B.A. (Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class) 1901; Walsingham medal, 1904; M.A. 1905; Sc.D. 1911. Fellow, 1904; lecturer in natural sciences, 1908. Worked in New Zealand, 1902, on the bathymetrical survey of the lakes. Croonian Lecturer, Royal Society, 1912. F.R.S., 1913. Made important researches in connection with the study of muscles and nerves. Additional University Demonstrator in physiology, 1907. During the 1914-19 war, employed at the Royal aircraft factory at Farnborough, where his services were of great value, 'for he met with indomitable quiet energy the ceaseless urgency for new developments of aeroplane design, and with self-effacing devotion examined and tested them against the practical conditions of flight'. Author, articles on physiology of nerve and muscle in the Journal of Physiology. Resided at Fen Ditton, Cambs. Killed in a flying accident, near Aldershot, Oct. 5, 1916. Brother of Ralph (1895). (Univ. War List; Proc. Royal Soc. A, 95 (1919); Who was Who; D.N.B.) | Keith LUCAS Approx. lifespan: 1879–1977 pens. Trinity College adm1898:06:25 2nd s. of Francis Robert LUCAS, engineer, of Greenhall Forest Row, Sussex , b. 1879:[03:08] at Greenwich, [London], Sch: Rugby School Rugby, [Warwickshire], Matric 1898:10MT: BA Nat.Sci.Trip., Pt I, 1st Class 1901 Walsingham Medal: 1904 MA 1905 ScD 1911 Fellow 1904 Lecturer in natural sciences 1908 Worked New Zealand , 1902, on the bathymetrical survey of the lakes. Croonian Lecturer: Royal Society 1912 FRS 1913 Made important researches in connection with the study of muscles and nerves. Sch: Additional University Demonstrator in physiology: 1907 During the 1914-19 war, employed at the Royal aircraft factory at Farnborough, [Hampshire], , where his services were of great value, "for he met with indomitable quiet energy the ceaseless urgency for new developments of aeroplane design, and with self-effacing devotion examined and tested them against the practical conditions of flight". Publ.: articles on physiology of nerve and muscle in the Journal of Physiology . Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire , d. killed in a flying accident, near Aldershot, [Hampshire], 1916:10:05 brother of Ralph LUCAS (1895) ( University War List; Proc. Royal Society A, 95 (1919) ; Who was Who; D.N.B. ) [add:]Married Feb. 1909, at H.M. Consulate, Bayonne [France], , Alys, dau. of the Rev. C.E. HUBBARD (1875) of St Jean de Luz [France], ; three sons[:add] [add:]P.J. Barnwell; WWW 1916–28[:add] |