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Edward Collingwood

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Fellow of the Royal Society FRSE, mathemetician, and scientist (1900-1970)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1900 to 1970 · aged 70
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Sir Edward Foyle Collingwood LLD was an English mathematician and scientist. He was a member of the Eglingham branch of a prominent Northumbrian family, the son of Col. Cuthbert Collingwood of the Lancashire Fusiliers, whose family seat was at Lilburn Tower, near Wooler, Northumberland.

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Awards 7

1965Fellow of the Royal Society
1963Officer of the ordre de la Santé publique
1962Knight Bachelor
1954Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
1946Commander of the Order of the British Empire
1946Officer of the Legion of Merit
1923Rayleigh Medal and Prize

Connected to Edward 6

William McCreaAlso won Rayleigh Medal and PrizeLucie RandoinAlso won Officer of the ordre de la Santé publiqueJames RamsayAlso won Officer of the Legion of MeritAsh PowerAlso won Officer of the Legion of MeritHenri EyAlso won Officer of the ordre de la Santé publiqueM. S. BartlettAlso won Rayleigh Medal and Prize

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Sir Edward Foyle Collingwood LLD was an English mathematician and scientist. He was a member of the Eglingham branch of a prominent Northumbrian family, the son of Col. Cuthbert Collingwood of the Lancashire Fusiliers, whose family seat was at Lilburn Tower, near Wooler, Northumberland. His great grandfather was a brother of Admiral Lord Collingwood.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1970 · aged 70
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8 languages

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