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Tempest ANDERSON, British Sheriff. University College, London. Distinguished student’s career at University College, London (exhibition and several medals), and at the University of London (exhibition and University scholarship). Fellow of the Geological Society; Fellow of the Linnean Society; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.

Background

ANDERSON, Tempest was born in 1846 in York. Son of late William C. Anderson, Member Royal College of Surgeons, Justice of the Peace, a member of an old Yorkshire family.

Education

Studied at St. Peter’s School, York. University College, London. Distinguished student’s career at University College, London (exhibition and several medals), and at the University of London (exhibition and University scholarship).

Interested in the housing problem and the preservation of open spaces. Has been Tindall Lecturer on Volcanoes at the Royal Institution. Doctor of Medicine; Bachelor of Science.

Doctor of Science.

Career

And Sheriff of York. President, Yorkshire Philosophical Society. President Museums Association, 1910.

Member of Council Geological and Royal Geographical Societies. Member of Council, late Vice president, of the British Association. Loud.; Justice of the Peace, Honourable Leeds; Consulting Ophthalmic Surgeon, York County Hospital; Fellow of University College, London.

Membership

Fellow of the Geological Society. Fellow of the Linnean Society. Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Clubs: Alpine; St. Leonard’s, Yrork.

Interests

  • Mountaineer ing, photography (volcanoes and mountains), mechanical and optical work, cycling.

Connections

Father:
William C. Anderson