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Sollas, William Johnson. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, May 27, 1870. [Eldest] s. of William Henry (and Emma). B. [May 30, 1849], in Birmingham. Bapt. June 24, 1849. [School, City of London; and at the Royal School of Mines.] Matric. Michs. 1870; Scholar, 1872; (Nat. Sci. Trip., 1st Class, 1873); B.A. 1874; M.A. 1877; Sc.D. 1884. Fellow, 1882-4. F.R.S., 1889; Royal medal, 1914. Hon. LL.D., Dublin; Hon. D.Sc., Bristol and Adelaide; Hon. Ph.D., Christiana. F.R.S.E.; F.G.S.; Wollaston medal, 1907. Lecturer in Geology at University College, Bristol, 1878-80. Professor of geology and zoology at University College, Bristol, 1880-3. Professor of geology at Trinity College, Dublin, 1883-97. Petrographer to the geological survey of Ireland, 1893-7. Professor of geology and palaeontology at Oxford, 1897-1936. Fellow of University College, Oxford, 1901-36. President of the Geological Society, 1908-9. Married (1) Helen (died 1911), dau. of W. J. Coryn; (2) Dec. 17, 1914, Amabel Nevill, widow of Professor Henry Nottidge Moseley, and dau. of John Gwyn Jeffreys, F.R.S. Author, The Age of the Earth; Ancient Hunters; The Rocks of the Cape Colville Peninsula, New Zealand; etc. Died Oct. 20, 1936, at Oxford. (Reg. R. Coll. of Science; Eagle, XLIX, 283; Scott, MSS.; Who was Who; Q.J. Geological Soc. 93 (1937), cix; The Times, Oct. 23, 1936.) | William Johnson SOLLAS Approx. lifespan: 18491936 pens. St John's College adm1870:05:27 Eldest s. of William Henry SOLLAS (and Emma) b. 1849:05:30 Birmingham, [Warwickshire], c. 1849:06:24 Sch: City of London School [London], ; and at the Royal Sch: School of Mines [-io+]^ Cornwall ???[-co] Matric 1870:10MT: Scholar 1872 Nat.Sci.Trip. 1st Class(1873); BA 1874 MA 1877 ScD 1884 Fellow 1882-84 FRS 1889 Royal Medal: 1914 Hon.LLD Dublin, [Ireland], Hon. DSc Bristol, [Somerset], and Adelaide, [Australia], Hon. PhD Christiana [Oslo] [Norway], F.R.S.E.; F.G.S.; Wollaston Medal 1907 Lecturer in Geology: at Sch: University College Bristol, [Somerset], 1878-80 Professor of Geology: and zoology at Sch: University College Bristol, [Somerset], 1880-83 Professor of Geology: at Trinity College, Dublin 1883-97 Petrographer to the geological survey of Ireland , 1893-97 Professor of Geology: and palaeontology OX, [Oxfordshire], 1897-1936 Fellow of: : University College [Oxford] 1901-36 President of: : Geological Society 1908-09 m. (1) Helen (died (1911) dau. of W. J. CORYN m. (2) 1914:12:17 Amabel Nevill, widow of Professor: Henry Nottidge Moseley, and dau. of John Gwyn JEFFREYS FRS Publ.: The Age of the Earth; Ancient Hunters; The Rocks of the Cape Colville Peninsula, New Zealand ; etc. d. OX, [Oxfordshire], 1936:10:20 ( Reg. R. College of Science; Eagle, XLIX, 283; Scott, MSS.; Who was Who; Q.J. Geological Society 93 (1937), cix; The Times 1936:10:23) |
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SOLLAS, IGERNA BRÜNHILD JOHNSON: b. 16 Mar. 1877 at Dawlish, dau . of William Johnson Sollas, Prof. of Geology at Univs. of Bristol, Dublin and Oxford, and Helen Coryn; sis . of Hertha B.C. Sollas ( q.v .). *e Educ. Alexandra Sch. and Coll. Dublin; Newnham 1897-1901, Gilchrist Scholar; Nat. Sci. Trip. Pt I Cl. I 1899, Pt II (zool.) Cl. I 1901; Bathurst Student and Demonstr. 1901-02. *c Lect. in zool. 1903-04, 1906-13, College Research Fellow 1904-06; Associate 1902-13. Later Christian Science practitioner. Publi. papers on fossil remains, crossbreeding in moths and guinea-pigs, etc., in Proc. Roy. Soc ., Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc . etc. (1907-), occasional articles in Christian Sci. Journals . Died Nov. 1965. *s 1904 | Igerna Brünhild Johnson SOLLAS Approx. lifespan: 18771965 Staff: Newnham College b. [Dawlish, [Devon],] 1877:03:16 dau. of William Johnson SOLLAS Professor of Geology: Sch: Univ. of Bristol [Bristol, [Somerset],] William Johnson SOLLAS Professor of Geology: Sch: Univ. of Dublin [Dublin, [Ireland],] William Johnson SOLLAS Professor of Geology: Sch: Univ. of Oxford [Oxford, [Oxfordshire],] dau. of Helen Coryn SOLLAS sis. of Sollas, Hertha Beatrice Coryn <qual> q.v. 1897</qual> Sch: Alexandra School and College [Dublin, [Ireland],] Newnham College 1897-1901 Gilchrist Scholar Nat.Sci.Trip. Pt I Cl.I 1899 Nat.Sci.Trip. Pt II (zool.) Cl.I 1901 Bathurst Student: 1901-02 Demonstr: Newnham College 1901-02 Lect. in zool: Newnham College 1903-04, 1906-13 Research Fellow </cl>NEWN</cl> 1904-06 Associate: Newnham College 1902-13 Christian Science practitioner Publ.: papers on fossil remains, crossbreeding in moths and guinea-pigs, etc., in Proc. Royal Soc ., Phil. Trans. Royal Soc . etc. 1907- Publ.: occasional articles in Christian Sci. Journals d. 1965:11 |
Hertha Beatrice Coryn SOLLAS Approx. lifespan: 18751970 Matric. Newnham College 1897 b. [Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire],] 1875:08:29 dau. of William Johnson SOLLAS, MA Fellow: St John's College William Johnson SOLLAS, MA Professor of Geology: Sch: Bristol Univ. [Bristol, [Somerset],] William Johnson SOLLAS, MA Professor of Geology: Sch: Dublin Univ. [Dublin, [Ireland],] William Johnson SOLLAS, MA Professor of Geology: Oxford University dau. of Helen CORYN sis. of Igerna B.J. SOLLAS Sch: Alexandra School and College [Dublin, [Ireland],] ; Newnham College 1897-1900 Professor Sidgwick's Scholar Med. and Mod. Lang.Trip. (Ger.) Cl.I (Hist.) 1900 Marion Kennedy Student 1901-02 PhD Heid. [Heidelberg/ci] [Germany], Christian Sci. practitioner since1908 Publ.: trans. of Goldsmith's Einfluss in Deutschland im 18 Jahrhundert 1903 Goldsmith Publ.: trans. of Suess' Das Antlitz der Erde (5 vols) 1904-24 Suess Publ.: trans. of H. Przibram's Embryogeny 1905 H. PRZIBRAM d. 1970:06:04 < |
Igerna Brunhild Johnson SOLLAS : see Staff 1903 |