Background
FLETCHER, Lazarus was born on March 3, 1854 in Salford. Son of Stewart Fletcher, Manchester.
FLETCHER, Lazarus was born on March 3, 1854 in Salford. Son of Stewart Fletcher, Manchester.
Studied at Manchester Gram. School; Balliol College Oxford (Brackenbury Science Scholar). 1st class Mathematical Moderations (Oxford).
1st class Final Mathematical School.
1st class Natural Science School. National Gold Medal (Mechanics) and Bronze Medal (Mathematics) awarded by Science and Art Department, 1872.
Highly distinguished for the University Junior Mathematical Scholarship, 1874. Demonstrator in the Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford, 1875-1877.
Master of Arts.
Fellow University College Oxford, 1877-1871SS0. Millard Lecturer in Physics, Trinity College Oxford, 1877-1878. University Senior Mathematical Scholarship, 1876.
Public Examiner (Natural Science) Oxford, 1880.
Keeper of Minerals in British Museum (Natural History), 18S0-1909. Examiner for Natural Sciences Tripos, Cambridge 1882-1883, 1889-1891, 1896-1897.
Vice-President Geological Society, 1890-1892, and of Physical Society, 1895-1897. Council of Royal Society, 1895-1897.
President Mineralogical Society, 1885-1888.
President of the Geological Section of the British Association at Oxford, 1894. Corresponding Member of the Royal Society of Gottingen and the New York Academy of Sciences. Honorary Member of the Sociedad Cientifica Antonio Alzate, Mexico.
Director of the Natural History Departments of the British ^Juseum since 1909. Secretary Mineralogical Society since 1888.
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Fellow of the Royal Society. Clubs: Athenaeum, Savile.