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Robert Abbott Hadfield

1858 - 1940

Born

28 November 1858

Attercliffe, near Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Died

30 Sptember 1940

Kenry House, Kingston Hill, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
06/05/1909
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
51
Fields of Interest
Metallurgy
Occupation
Metallurgist and steel maker
Relationships
Parents: Robert Hadfield (1832–1888) and Marianne Abbott, daughter of an Oxfordshire shire-horse breeder. Spouse: (m. 19 September 1894) Frances Belt Wickersham (d. 1949).