George Carey Foster
1835 - 1919
- Born
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20 October 1835
Sabden, Lancashire, England
- Died
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09/02/1919
Ladywalk, Long Lane, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 03/06/1869
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 34
- Occupation
- Chemist and physicist
- Relationships
- Parents: George Foster, calico printer and justice of the peace in Lancashire and the West Riding of Yorkshire. Spouse: Mary Anne Muir, eldest daughter of Andrew Muir of Rosebank, Greenock.
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Paper, 'Researches into the chemical constitution of narcotine' by A [Augustus] Matthiessen and G C [George Carey] Foster
Creator: Augustus Matthiessen, George Carey Foster Reference number: PT/68/15 -
Referee's report by Edward Frankland, on a paper 'Researches into the chemical constitution of narcotine, and of its products of decomposition.—Part I' by Augustus Matthiessen and George Carey Foster
Creator: Edward Frankland Reference number: RR/5/146 -
Referee's report by Alexander William Williamson, on a paper 'Researches into the chemical constitution of narcotine, and of its products of decomposition.—Part I' by Augustus Matthiessen and George Carey Foster
Creator: Alexander William Williamson Reference number: RR/5/147 -
Referee's report by Edward Frankland, on a paper 'Researches into the chemical constitution of narcotine, and of its products of decomposition.—Part II' by Augustus Matthiessen and George Carey Foster
Creator: Edward Frankland Reference number: RR/6/174 -
Referee's report by Alexander William Williamson, on a paper 'Researches into the chemical constitution of narcotine, and of its products of decomposition.—Part II' by Augustus Matthiessen and George Carey Foster
Creator: Alexander William Williamson Reference number: RR/6/175
Referee of
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Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'On deep-sea thermometers' by John E Davis
Creator: George Carey Foster Reference number: RR/7/23 -
Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'Measurements of specific inductive capacity of dielectrics, in the physical laboratory of the University of Glasgow' by John C Gibson and Thomas Barclay
Creator: George Carey Foster Reference number: RR/7/95 -
Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'On a law in chemical dynamics' by John Hall Gladstone and Alfred Tribe
Creator: George Carey Foster Reference number: RR/7/96 -
Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'An experimental inquiry on the action of electricity on gases. - I. On the action of electricity on oxygen' by Benjamin Collins Brodie
Creator: George Carey Foster Reference number: RR/7/155 -
Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'On the specific heat and other physical characters of mixtures of methylic alcohol and water, and on certain relations existing between the specific heat of a mixture or solution and the heat evolved or absorbed in their formation' by August Dupre
Creator: George Carey Foster Reference number: RR/7/173 -
Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'Volcanic energy: an attempt to develop its true origin and cosmical relations' by Robert Mallet
Creator: George Carey Foster Reference number: RR/7/186
Recipient of
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Letter from John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, to George Carey Foster, regarding a paper 'On the changes produced in the circulation and respiration by increase of the intra-cranial pressure or tension' by Walter Spencer and Victor Alexander Haden Horsley
Creator: John Scott Burdon-Sanderson Reference number: RR/10/384 -
Second letter from John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, to George Carey Foster, regarding a paper 'On the changes produced in the circulation and respiration by increase of the intra-cranial pressure or tension' by Walter Spencer and Victor Alexander Haden Horsley
Creator: John Scott Burdon-Sanderson Reference number: RR/10/385
