Person    | Male  Born 1/5/1882  Died 12/8/1962

Reginald Ruggles Gates

Categories: Science

Countries: Canada

Reginald Ruggles Gates

Husband to Marie Stopes, botanist and geneticist.
Born Nova Scotia, Canada. His marriage to Marie Stopes was a very public failure. Co-authored a book entitled "The Inheritance of Hairy Ear Rims", amongst others.
Died London.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Reginald Ruggles Gates

Commemorated ati

Marie Stopes - NW3

Marie Carmichael Stopes, 1880 - 1958. Writer, dramatist and poet. Publicist...

Read More

Other Subjects

Patrick Blackett

Patrick Blackett

Physicist. Born Kensington, Served in the navy in WW1. Awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1948. Government and military advisor in WW2. Created a life peer in 1969 as Baron Blackett of Chelsea....

Person, Science

1 memorial
Sir William Reid

Sir William Reid

A member of the Executive Committee for the Great Exhibition 1851.Born Kinglassie, Fifeshire. Soldier, Fellow of the Royal Society (of Science) and Governor of Bermuda, Barbados & Malta.

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, Science, Caribbean Islands, Malta, Scotland

1 memorial
George Maule

George Maule

Chemist and dye manufacturer. See Atlas Dyeworks and Nicholson. From Grace's Guide: Born Lancashire. 1861 living in Newington. 1868 retired. 1871 living in Brighton. Died London.

Person, Science

1 memorial
Dr John Percy

Dr John Percy

2014: Via Facebook Martin Evans suggests this man for the name panel at IC.  He was the first Professor of Metallurgy at the School of Mines so we agree, he must be our man. Born Nottingham.  Trai...

Person, Medicine, Science

1 memorial
John Logie Baird

John Logie Baird

Born in "The Lodge" in Helensburgh, near Glasgow. Inventor of mechanical television. Picture of him demonstrating a prototype at Selfridges, 1925. Died in Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex.

Person, Science, Scotland

8 memorials

Previously viewed

Dr William Brotherton

Dr William Brotherton

E2, Cambridge Heath Road, New Life Bible Church, 289

Our researches (see Brotherton's page) show that his dates are actually 1831 - 1882.

3 subjects commemorated
Beaverbrook Foundation

Beaverbrook Foundation

Charity founded by Lord Beaverbrook. It gives financial support to many good causes. It is also the home of the Beaverbrook Library, which contains an important archive of private papers, and many ...

Group, Philanthropy

1 memorial
George Lansbury - stone

George Lansbury - stone

E3, Bow Road, 39

Lansbury's house was destroyed by bombs only a few months after he died. We're sure Tower Hamlets had a good reason for creating a new pl...

1 subject commemorated
Revd. J. C. Pilkington, MA

Revd. J. C. Pilkington, MA

One of the managers of the 1873-75 changes at Aske’s Hospital.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Precision Film Studio

Precision Film Studio

E17, Wood Street, 280, Beaulieu Court

Plaque unveiled by actor Paul McGann.

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator