The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland

Over time the Society has published biographical details of eminent conchologists. The various accounts have been collated here:

Lionel Ernest Adams, 1854–1945
John Armitage, 1900–1996
Francis de Bartolomé, 1917–2000
Paul Bartsch, 1871–1960
Rudolph Bergh, 1824–1909
Herbert Biggs, 1895–1976
Harry Bloomer, 1866–1960
Arthur E Boycott, 1877–1938
Papers published by A.E. Boycott
Captain Thomas Brown, 1785–1862
Concerning Captain Thomas Brown, a note by A. E. Ellis
Jean-Guillaume Bruguière, 1749–1798
The Conchological Collections of Jean-Guillaume Bruguière and Guillaume-Antoine Olivier from the Ottoman Empire (1792-1798).
Philip G. Cambridge, 1918–1993
Philip Pearsall Carpenter, 1819–1877
William Pennington Cocks, 1791–1878
Emanuel Mendes da Costa, 1717–1791
Terry Crowley, 1915–1999
Scientific papers published by Terry Crowley New species published by Terry Crowley
Stella Davies, 1927–2008
Papers published by Stella Davies
Captain Cyril Diver, C.B., C.B.E., 1892–1969
Tribute by Sir Julian Huxley Appreciation by Professor A. J. Cain Bibliography Addenda by Editor (N. F. McMillan)
Arthur E. Ellis, 1902–1983
Biographical notes An appraisal by Terry Crowley Publications by Arthur E. Ellis Non-molluscan publications Non-marine publications Publications in Conchologists' Newsletter
John Gwynne Evans, 1941–2005
Scientific papers published by John Evans
Lothar Forcart, 1902–1990
Roger Fresco-Corbu, 1912–1999
Vera Fretter, 1905–1992
Charles J. Gabriel, 1879–1963
Silvanus C. T. Hanley, 1819–1899
Molluscan taxa proposed by Silvanus Hanley List of publications by Silvanus Hanley Taxa named in honour of Silvanus Hanley
David Heppell, 1937–2004
Scientific papers published by David Heppell
William Hunter, 1718–1783, and John Hunter, 1728–1793
J. Wilfrid Jackson, 1880–1978
John Gwyn Jeffreys, 1809–1885
Bibliography of J. G. Jeffreys Reviews by J. G. Jeffreys
David Henry Keen, 1947–2006
Bibliography of papers published by David Keen
Alfred S. Kennard, 1870–1948
Frank F. Laidlaw, 1876–1963
New mollusca taxa published by F. F. Laidlaw Bibliography of F. F. Laidlaw
Georg Mandahl-Barth, 1910–1994
Publications by G. Mandahl-Barth on the Mollusca Molluscan taxa proposed by G. Mandahl-Barth
John (or Jacob?) Neilsen, 1705(?)–1785
Charles Oldham, 1868–1942
Additional note by A. E. Salisbury Additional note by L. E. Adams
Guillaume-Antoine Olivier, 1756–1814
The Conchological Collections of Jean-Guillaume Bruguière and Guillaume-Antoine Olivier from the Ottoman Empire (1792-1798).
Thomas Pain 1915–2003
Scientific papers published by Tom Pain New taxa introduced by Tom Pain
Alfred J. Peile, 1868–1948
Robert A. Phillips, 1866–1945
Arthur Pond, 1705–1758
Hamilton E. Quick, 1882–1967
List of papers published by H. E. Quick
Albert E. Salisbury, 1876–1964
Papers published by A. E. Salisbury Species named in honour of A. E. Salisbury.
Franz A. Schilder, 1896–1970
Kathleen R. Smythe, 1923–1991
Bibliography of papers published by K. R. Smythe Species described by K. R. Smythe
Bruce W. Sparks, 1923–1988
Bibliography of papers published by B. W. Sparks
George C. Spence, 1875–1945
Papers published by G. C. Spence Type material in the collection of G. C. Spence Editorial note by J. R. le B. Tomlin
Arthur W. Stelfox, 1883–1972
An appreciation by A. E. Ellis Preface to the Pisidium monograph Genetical studies List of conchological papers
Leonard W. Stratton, 1900–1971
Publications by L. W. Stratton
Isaac Swainson, 1746–1812
John R. le B. Tomlin, 1864–1954
List of new molluscan names proposed by J. R. le B. Tomlin
Bernard Verdcourt (1925-2011): An appreciation and obituary.
Malacological names introduced by Bernard Verdcourt Malacological publications by Bernard Verdcourt
Rodger Waterston, 1912–1996
List of conchological papers published by A. Rodger Waterston
Hugh Watson, 1885–1959
An Appreciation – by Hugh Ingram Hugh Watson – by Bernard Verdcourt
Harold C. Winckworth, 1878–1947
Papers published by H. C. Winckworth
Ronald Winckworth, 1884–1950
New generic names proposed by R. Winckworth New specific names proposed by R. Winckworth Species named in honour of R. Winckworth
John Zachary Young, 1907–1997