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IN his address on the occasion of the anniversary meeting of the Royal Society, held on November 30, the retiring president, Sir Charles Sherrington, referred to the heavy toll which death has taken of the Society since the last anniversary meeting. Brief mention was made of the lives and work of no less than twenty-three fellows and two foreign members who died during the past year. The president also spoke of the retirement of Sir William Hardy, biological secretary of the Society since 1915, on the completion of his statutory term of office.
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Anniversary Meeting of the Royal Society. Nature 116, 833–835 (1925). https://doi.org/10.1038/116833a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/116833a0