Oliver Joseph Lodge
1851 - 1940
- Born
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12 June 1851
The Views, Penkhull, Staffordshire, England
- Died
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22/08/1940
Normanton House, Lake, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 09/06/1887
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 36
- Occupation
- Physicist
- Relationships
- Parents: Oliver Lodge (1826–1884), railway clerk and later a merchant, and Grace Heath (1826–1879). Siblings: Sir Richard Lodge (1855–1936); Eleanor Constance Lodge (1869–1936), both having extinguished academic careers. Spouse: Mary Fanny Alexander Marshall (1851–1929) of Newcastle under Lyme, daughter of Alexander Marshall . who had trained as an artist at the Slade School (1877). Children: Six sons and six daughters: Oliver William Foster (1878 - 1955); Francis Brodie (1880 - 1967); Alec (1881 - 1938); Lionel (1883 - 1948); Noel (1885 - 1962); Violet (1888 - 1924); Raymond (1889 - 1915); Honor (1891 - 1979); Lorna (1892 - 1987); Norah (1894 - 1990); Barbara (1896 - 1983); Rosalynde (1896 - 1983).
- Catalogue
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Author of
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Paper, 'Experiments on the discharge of Leyden jars' by Oliver Joseph Lodge
Creator: Oliver Joseph Lodge Reference number: PP/18/1 -
Referee's report by Joseph Larmor, on a paper 'Experiments on the absence of mechanical connexion between ether and matter' by Oliver Joseph Lodge
Creator: Joseph Larmor Reference number: RR/13/220 -
Referee's report by John Henry Poynting, on a paper 'Experiments on the absence of mechanical connexion between ether and matter' by Oliver Joseph Lodge
Creator: John Henry Poynting Reference number: RR/13/221
Referee of
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Referee's report by Oliver Joseph Lodge, on two papers 'Relative amounts of voltaic energy of dissolved chemical compounds' and 'Relative amounts of voltaic energy of electrolytes' by George Gore
Creator: Oliver Joseph Lodge Reference number: RR/10/264 -
Referee's report by Oliver Joseph Lodge, on a paper 'Ionic velocities' by W C D Whetham
Creator: Oliver Joseph Lodge Reference number: RR/11/217 -
Referee's report by Oliver Joseph Lodge, on a paper 'Electrical interference Phenomena somewhat analogous to Newton’s rings, but exhibited by waves along wires' by Edwin Henry Barton
Creator: Oliver Joseph Lodge Reference number: RR/12/49 -
Referee's report by Oliver Joseph Lodge, on a paper 'A research into the elasticity of the living brain and the conditions governing the recovery of the brain after compression for short periods' by A G Levy
Creator: Oliver Joseph Lodge Reference number: RR/12/174 -
Referee's report by Oliver Joseph Lodge, on a paper 'On the velocities of the ions' by William Cecil Dampier Whetham
Creator: Oliver Joseph Lodge Reference number: RR/12/404 -
Referee's report by Oliver Joseph Lodge, on a paper 'A magnetic detector of electrical waves and some of its applications' by Ernest Rutherford
Creator: Oliver Joseph Lodge Reference number: RR/13/106