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Berry, Arthur.
Adm. scholar at KING'S, Oct. 14, 1882. 3rd s. of Edward, merchant, deceased, late of Kingston, Canada.
B. May 28, 1862.
Schools, Whitgift, Croydon, and University College, London.
B.A. (London) 1881.
Matric. Michs. 1882; B.A.
(Senr.
Wrangler) 1885; M.A. 1889.
Fellow, 1886.
Smith's Prizeman, 1887.
College Lecturer in Mathematics, 1889.
Assistant Tutor in Mathematics, 1893-1926.
University Extension Lecturer, 1886-9. University Lecturer, 1914-28.
Secretary for Lectures to the Local Examinations and Lectures Syndicate, 1891-5. A member of the College Council for 40 years.
Vice-Provost, 1924-9. During the Great War, employed at Mudros, coding Kitchener's despatches concerning the evacuation of Gallipoli; later, placed his mathematical knowledge at the disposal of the Naval Air Service in Egypt.
O.B.E. A strong supporter of the movement for women's degrees.
Author, mathematical.
Died Aug. 15, 1929, at Cambridge.
Brother of Grosvenor (1888).
(Cambridge Review, Oct. 11, 1929; The Times, Aug. 19, 1929.)

Census

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  • England 1891;

Name: Arthur Berry
Age: 28
Relation: Son (Child)
Mother's name: Ada Berry
Gender: Male
Where born: Surrey; Upper, Norwood
Civil Parish: Much Hadham
Ecclesiastical parish: Much Hadham
Town: Much Hadham
County/Island: Hertfordshire
Registration district: Bishop Stortford
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1098
Folio: 147
Page Number: 15
Household Members:
Name Age
Ada Berry 59
Arthur Berry 28
Ada Katherine Berry 22
Grosvenor Berry 21
Evelyn Elizath H Dickinson 29
Marie Antoinette Ralfs 28
Mary Oakley 25
Agnes Bird 18
Mary Ann Harries 42