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Treasurer of the Zoological Society of London 1932-1945. He had been a Fellow since 1893, and a member of the Council almost continuously since 1907. In recognition of his many generous gifts of animals, he had been awarded the Society's Silver Medal in 1914. He was a banker and a member of J Henry Schroeder & Co

Sir Francis Oswald Lindley was a British diplomat who was HM Consul-General in Russia in 1919, British High Commissioner in Vienna 1919-1920, Ambassador to Austria 1920-1921, Ambassador to Greece 1922-1923, Minister in Oslo 1923-1929, Ambassador to Portugal 1929-1931, and finally Ambassador to Japan 1931-1934. Treasurer of the Zoological Society of London 1945-1950

Sir Terence Charles Stuart Morrison-Scott was a British zoologist who was Director of the Science Museum and the British Museum (Natural History) in London. He was appointed as an Assistant Keeper (2nd class) in the Department of Zoology at the British Museum (Natural History) in 1936. He was promoted to Assistant Keeper (1st class) in 1943. He became Head of the Mammal Section in 1945 and Principal Scientific Officer in 1948. From 1956-1960 he was Director of the Science Museum. Then from 1960 he was Director of the British Museum (Natural History) until his retirement in 1968. He was Honorary Treasurer of the Zoological Society of London 1950-1976.