George Lawson
1870 - 1941
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George Lawson graduated from St Andrews and became assistant to the professor. He left to teach at George Watson's School in Edinburgh and eventually became Rector of Waid Academy Anstruther. He became President of the EMS in 1937.
Mathematicians born in the same country
Additional Material in MacTutor
- Letter about Merchiston Castle
- Lawson's EMS presidential address
- Obituary: Edinburgh Mathematical Society
| Honours awarded to George Lawson (Click below for those honoured in this way) | |
| EMS President | 1937 |
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