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Richard Threlfall

1861 - 1932

Born

14 August 1861

Hollowforth, Woodplumpton, near Preston, Lancashire, England

Died

10/07/1932

Edgbaston, Birmingham, England

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
01/06/1899
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
38
Occupation
Physicist and chemical engineer
Relationships
Parents: Richard Threlfall (1804–1870), of Hollowforth, wine merchant and sometime mayor of Preston, and Sarah Jane Mason (d. 1898). Spouse: Evelyn Agnes Baird (1866–1929) of Bowmont Hill, Northumberland. Children: Four sons and three daughters.