To obtain a copy of an obituary, please contact the Library. Charges apply and payment will be required in advance from non-Fellows. Copies of obituaries published in the Society's Quarterly journal may alternatively be purchased online via the Lyell Collection (usually found in the 'Proceedings' section as part of the Anniversary Address of the President), or for those published prior to 1923 they may be found online courtesy of the Biodiversity Library.
See our list of abbreviations for the published source of the obituaries.
Abbott, Dr George 1925 QJ 81
Abbott, William James Lewis 1934 QJ 90
Abich, Dr Hermann 1887 QJ 43
Acland, Henry Dyke (note) 1937 QJ 93
Acland, Sir Thomas Dyke bart 1872 QJ 28
Acton, Thomas Arthur (note) 1926 QJ 82
Adams, A. Leith 1883 QJ 39
Adams, Charles Geoffrey 1994 Ann. rept.
Adams, Frank Dawson 1943 QJ 99
Adams, William Grylls (note) 1916 QJ 72
Adamson, Daniel 1890 QJ 46
Adamson, Samuel A. 1891 QJ 47
Addison, Percy Leonard 1908 QJ 64
Adye, Ernest Howard 1920 QJ 76
Agassiz, Louis Jean Rodolphe 1874 QJ 30
Ager, Derek Victor 1993 Ann. rept.
Agrell, Stuart Olof 1996 Ann. rept.
Ahier, Francis Henry 1962 Proc 1602
Ahrens, Louis Herman 1995 Ann. rept.
Aikin, Arthur 1855 QJ 11
Aitken, William George 1985 Ann. rept.
Aldridge, Richard John 2014 Geosci 24(5)
Alexander (née Caldwell), Frances Elizabeth Somerville 1959 Proc 1572
Alford, John Sidney 1945 QJ 101
Allan, James Knox 1960 Proc 1582
Allan, Robin Sutcliffe 1967 Proc 1642
Allen, Henry Attwooll 1936 QJ 92
Allen, Percival 2008 Ann. rept.
Allenby, Douglas 2017 Geosci 29(6) (2019)
Allendale, Wentworth Blackett Beaumont, Baron 1908 QJ 64
Allison, Archibald 1992 Ann. rept.
Allport, Samuel 1898 QJ 54
Almond, David Coates 2019 Geosci 30(9) (2020)
Al-Naqib, Khorshid Mohammed 1973 Yrbk.
Amherst of Hackney, William Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst, Lord 1909 QJ 65
Ami, Henry Mark 1931 QJ 87
Amies, Arthur Cecil (note) 1949 QJ 105
Anderson, Ernest Masson 1961 Proc 1592
Anderson, Frederick William 1982 Ann. rept.
Anderson, Sir James 1894 QJ 50
Anderson, Robert Beattie 1970 Proc 1664B
Anderson, Tempest, MD 1914 QJ 70
Anderson, William 1916 QJ 72
Andrew, Arthur Robert 1943 QJ 99
Andrews, Charles William 1925 QJ 81
Anning, Mary 1848 QJ 4
Ansted, David Thomas 1881 QJ 37
Anstice, William 1860 QJ 16
Anstie, John 1901 QJ 57
Appleby, Robert Milson 2004 Ann. rept.
Arber, Dr Edward Alexander Newell 1919 QJ 75
Arber, Muriel Agnes 2004 Ann. rept.
Archer, Alan 2009 Geosci 20(6)
Ardus, Dennis Alexander 2008 Ann. rept.
Argyll, Duke of 1901 QJ 57
Arkell, William Joscelyn 1959 Proc 1572
Armstrong, William 1897 QJ 53
Arnold, Dr. Thomas 1843 Proc 4(93)
Arnott, Dr Neil 1875 QJ 31
Artis, Edmund Tyrrell 1849 QJ 5
Ashby, Donald Frederick 1944 QJ 100
Ashcroft, Frederick Noel 1949 QJ 105
Ashworth, John Wallwork (note) 1931 QJ 87
Assheton, Richard (note) 1916 QJ 72
Atherstone, William Guybon, MD 1899 QJ 55
Atkinson, H. Kirby (note) 1901 QJ 57
Atkinson, Keith 2017 Geosci 28(10 (2018)
Atkinson, Thomas Witlam (note) 1862 QJ 18
Attwood, George 1912 QJ 68
Attwood, Melville 1899 QJ 55
Auckland, Earl of 1850 QJ 6
Auden, John Bicknell 1991 Ann. rept.
Austin, Charles Edward 1894 QJ 50
Austin, Fort-Maj Thomas 1882 QJ 38
Aveline, William Talbot 1904 QJ 60
Ayers, Sir Henry GCMG 1898 QJ 54