Credit: ©Godfrey Argent Studio
    Image number: RS.20531

    Portrait of George Frederick James Temple

    Date
    c.1940s
    Sitter
    George Frederick James Temple (1901 - 1992, British) , Mathematician
    Creator
    Walter Stoneman (1876 - 1958, British) , Photographer
    Creator - Organisation
    J. Russell & Sons, Photographer
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    Material
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 150mm
    width (print): 100mm
    Subject
    Description
    Half-length portrait of George Frederick James Temple inclined to the right as viewed and looking directly out at the camera. Dressed in a black suit and tie, and a white shirt.

    George Frederick James Temple (1901-1992), British mathematician, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1943. He was awarded the Society’s Sylvester Medal in 1970 for ‘his many distinguished contributions to applied mathematics, especially in his work on distribution theory’.
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