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ANNUAL REPORT vii Reader in Geography in the University of London at the London School of Economics from 1926 to 1945 when the title of Professor was conferred upon him by the Senate In 1948 he was appointed Professor of Social Geography Professor Stamp has been Director of the Land Utilisation Survey of Britain since 1930 and was awarded the Founders' Medal of the Royal Geographical Society in 1949 for his work in this connection He has also been Chief Adviser on Rural Land Utilisation to the Ministry of Agriculture since 1942 He served in the Royal Engineers from 1917 to 1919 DISTINCTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS GAINED BY PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE COLLEGE Fellows -Sir Edward Appleton was awarded the Gold Albert Medal of the Royal Society of Arts for 1950 for outstanding services to science and industrial research Professor Edith Morley Fellow of King's College for Women was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire Mr Shovelton was elected Honorary Treasurer of the London Mathematical Society II Past and Present Staff -Dr Jacob Fellow of All Souls College Oxford Lecturer in History at King's College from 1922 to 1924 was appointed Chichele Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford Professor Bennet-Clark was elected Fellow of the Royal Society Professor Coulson was elected Fellow of the Royal Society he also received gold medal from the University of Li6ge Sir Thomas Creed was elected an Honorary Fellow of Pembroke College Oxford The title of Professor Emeritus of Chemistry in the University of London was conferred upon Professor Allmand The title of Professor Emeritus of French Language and Literature in the University of London was conferred upon Professor Denis Saurat Professor Temple was elected Chairman of the Civil Aircraft Research Committee of the Aeronautical Research Council He was also appointed by the Holy See as its delegate at the World Power Conference held in London from July 10th to 15th 1950 Professor Wooldridge was appointed President of the Geo- graphical Section of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for their meeting at Birmingham in the summer of 1950 he also served as President of the Institute of British Geographers Mr Combridge was appointed Chairman of the Teaching Com- mittee of the Mathematical Association for the period 1950-54 Mr Corfield was appointed Registrar at Wembley Hospital Mr Dirac was awarded Rayleigh Prize by the University of Cambridge for his essay On Two Unsolved Problems in Geometry Mr Gossage was awarded the Cromer Greek Prize of the